This is a asset protection plan that works great for CA investors because is allows a series of trust to create anonymity and asset protection to your long term rental holdings.

Finally, with the use of Trusts while establishing these structures you can add a level of anonymity by removing your name from public record.You don't need all of this, because each layer usually ends up costing you a bit more and you usually just need to look more intimidating than people who hold property in their personal names.

Finally, with the use of Trusts while establishing these structures you can add a level of anonymity by removing your name from public record.If you have 8 rentals, I would really encourage you to look into the Series LLC route.

Finally, with the use of Trusts while establishing these structures you can add a level of anonymity by removing your name from public record.Each investor is different in what risks they are willing to take.

Finally, with the use of Trusts while establishing these structures you can add a level of anonymity by removing your name from public record.

Also, I have read that land trust, in conjunction with LLCs as beneficiaries, are a great tool for asset protection and anonymity.

Finally, with the use of Trusts while establishing these structures you can add a level of anonymity by removing your name from public record.This isn't legal advice, simply my experience as a real estate investor.

Finally, with the use of Trusts while establishing these structures you can add a level of anonymity by removing your name from public record.The problem you face with having two separate asset classes [residential and commercial] being housed in the same LLC, outside of increases the potential payout on a legal case, is that you are including two very different types of liability.

Again it is a matter of choice and what will make you sleep better at night.I used the following rationales:I am using a land trust for each property for anonymity (and also for some additional liability protection available in Florida with Florida Land Trusts) and due on sale clause shielding.Each land trust has, as beneficial owner, an LLC that is in the same state than the property.

People sometimes talk about the added "anonymity" but if you're not involved in illicit activities, then this shouldn't be a concern?