A lot of out of state investors reap the upside potential of the Nashville market (and protect themselves from some of the downside) by investing in the high-growth (yet moderately priced) secondary markets near Nashville (i.e.

I'm interested in renting out rooms and would like to know what provisions are people including in there leases to protect themselves and their tenants.

With conventional financing on a primary residence, you can put as low as 3.5-5% anyways.LLCs are more for liability protection over tax purposes.

A well written management contract should clearly spell out what is expected of both the PMC and the owner, to PROTECT both and avoid misunderstandings.

LLC is mainly about liability protection.

We have a 14-page management contract that we've added our real experiences to over the years, with the intent of protecting both us AND the landlord.

Of that 20% Only 2% have grown enough to be harvested which was around 500kg. 

Good old Uncle Sam.For most folks in the US, taxes are anywhere from 30-50% of their gross income every year.To protect yourself, you should do 2 key things.1.

In my research, default rates are pretty high amongst 401ks loans. 5) If you leave your employer and want to rollover your remaining balance to an IRA to be able to invest in real estate, known as a self-directed IRA, you have to either A) Payoff the loan first, or B) When you rollover funds, the loan balance will be immediately distributed to you, thus taxes and penalties, and you forfeit all that tax-advantaged money back in the account. 6) 401ks are generally covered under federal ERISA rules, which affords you additional creditor protections, from outside of the 401k judgments.

It’s important to clarify these two items because there are people who pursue these strategies with unreasonable expectations of anonymity and liability protection.