I was speaking with a lender who said LLCs might not be worth it and might actually be detrimental or my goals and speed of purchasing.

All critical components of a successful cash-flowing property. 

Many didn't do well and changed their agreements unilaterally midstream to the detriment of the property owner. 

Sell your condo if the HOA is detrimental to renting it with positive cash flow.Use the BP calculators.

I probably value my time to much tbh.Fourth My Relationships the sum is greater then individual parts I couldn't be where I am at 23 with out my mentors and friends that have lifted me up along the way.Fifth My Knowledge Its one of two things no one can take from me and can recreate the success I may lose in the future.I believe that the last three are the most basic components to building real wealth but with out the first two there is no reason to push and grow all success would fill dead and hollow.Your turn guys!

I am continuing to add value to the property over the course of this year I will allocating 40% of my saved income to refacing and replacing vital components of all three units!

Echoing Greg again, you will certainly want to engage an attorney to make sure that you aren't crossing any lines with the residential component of the lease.

Therein components are education, significant financial resources and good understanding of how to determine the highest and best use of a property and then maximize it. 

_________________________________________________________________________________________________Now I'm sure you guys have heard all about creating a vision at least a thousand times, and you might even be aware of the fact that most every successful business man or woman has a written vision for their life, but the question is, are you really implementing this key component in your business/life?

Perhaps creating "modular" components that can be completed onsite.