I'm a "prepare for the worst" kind of guy, so I would like to have a few potential people ready right off the bat in the even that he calls me and tells me it's a no-go. 

I have only done one eviction with a tenant that I inherited and he basically stalled out till the sheriff came to remove him so just be prepared for that if it goes down all the way to end. 

He needs to be prepared for the decisions he makes and you are not responsible for his problems. 

I'm in the process of preparing a lease agreement for the rental property.

But I have to say it concerns me when I get emails like this:CIA analyst, James Rickards, has made a shocking prediction: A cabal of 189 global elites is preparing to launch a direct financial attack on America…if successful, their plan will vaporize $101 trillion in investor assets… within 48 hours.

Also, if you adjust for taxes with the seller, you may end up owing some money there since we are past the deadline for payment of the 3rd quarter, so be prepared for that, too. 

I'm a Realtor here in the Bay Area and am starting to prepare now.What are some strategies you're going to start implementing to leverage and bear market?

Bad things happen to good people, so why not be prepared. 

If you are not changing anything with zoning and what you are building is by right then you still need an Architect for zoning to prepare the plans.

He was referred to me through my CPA, whom I also feel is worth the $425 I pay for her office to prepare the taxes and who has set me up on Quickbooks.