Would obviously have preferred to use a third party but this accomplishes exactly what I need - a birds eye view of the profitability each month without have to re-enter operational and tenant data into my own system when the property manager is already tracking this information. 

As mentioned if you're concerned, just keep a close eye on your credit profile during that period!

Protect yourself.Our loan documentation package includes several handwritten forms that the borrower must complete at various points during escrow to establish the intended use of the funds.

There are many trainers of many topics in real estate, finance, notes, asset protection, etc.

We had two others installed later to divert water from coming downslope into our yard to protect a drain in front of the garage.

A good PM can help protect you from a bad decision.

They are a great tool for asset protection (when you have assets to protect), but they are by no means the end all be all of liability mitigation.

Short-term rentals require adherence to specific ordinances, and forming an LLC offers liability protection but incurs California’s annual franchise tax.

I own an investment property in Austin and plan to acquire another by year-end. Seeking expert guidance on optimal structuring options:
1. What are the pros and cons of using a Land Trust versus an LLC for investment...

Some sellers may not care and those that are in protected class's IE non english or simply not educated might still get taken advantage of..