All of our properties are held in LLC's where the operating agreements allow non-members to inherit a financial interest in the company but non-members are not allowed voting or decision making rights unless they are unanimously admitted as a member.

As a non EU citizen, I will need a permit to purchase certain types of properties, except for residential (unit in an apartment). 

I think BP is a great place to get people publicly together and then they can create a private group.

Key steps to find a property owner:Access public records: Go to your local county recorder's office or tax assessor's office.

He is supposed to go public sometime. yep the set employment tax Ill have to look at , I would max out the best I can with the income and age 65 and over contribution to a roth .

Non-landlords don't understand but this is the way it goes.Very, very sorry to hear about the water bill. 

Some jobs require that when working remotely that they are at home and not some other place like a public place for security reasons.

Covered parking for 8 vehicles. any thoughts on agent or non-agent?

I inquired about the possibility of a two-company structure: A traditional LLC that is the public face of the activities (collecting rents, paying contractors, etc.) and managing the Series LLC with each property in once cell in it (in this case, Series LLC is serving as a holding role).Again, one attorney said that would be much better than a standalone LLC and that is recommended approach, and the other said it is waste of time and money since there are some requirements from Texas Real Estate Commission, which is requiring being a licensed broker in the state to operate in the managing LLC.So, just want to hear what other Texas investors are doing when it comes to series LLCs regarding these issues. 

Covered parking for 8 vehicles. any thoughts on agent or non-agent?