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Josh Edelson LLC or S Corp or Umbrella insurance?
5 April 2022 | 19 replies
Does the DST only provide risk mitigation/protection or are there tax benefits/savings also?
Ryan Kenneth Umbrella corp worth it?
3 November 2021 | 3 replies
And best to ask your attorney what extra protection or risks are associated with the umbrella corp as well. 
Trevor Justice Umbrella liability vs. owning property in an LLC. Your thoughts?
30 July 2022 | 5 replies
But as you know, this offers no asset protection or corporate veil. 
Chris Cox Building our RE support team
28 December 2021 | 2 replies
I have done very little work (zero) in the form of asset protection or tax mitigation strategies, which likely needs to be addressed as we look to grow. 
Changseok Kim Question regarding LLC structure and liability protection
28 September 2022 | 12 replies
However, I've heard talk that with a smLLC where you self manage or something similar, there is less protection or none because in the end its all "you." 
Michael Marcotte Protecting your rentals
28 September 2022 | 6 replies
I was wondering if people create a LLC for each individual rental property to maximize protection or do they put all of the properties under one LLC?
Josef G. LLC for Operating and Tax Purposes
18 August 2016 | 1 reply
We are not looking for any asset protection or liability from the LLC since title/deed/mortgage/insurance would be under our nameAny thoughts, ideas, or responses would be greatly appreciated.
Bob E. Should I stay or Should I go..... Come On and Let Me Know
18 January 2015 | 13 replies
If you purchased the house in an LLC for asset protection or to limit liability a personal guarantee may well be a big deal.
Reid Schieler Do i need to form a business for my properties??
30 December 2015 | 10 replies
@Reid SchielerAlso do you want the business for tax purposes or do you want it for liability/protection? Or
Eric Jamross LLC
14 March 2016 | 5 replies
Basically the reaaonsbto have an llc are twofold: either you are looking for credibility or asset protection or both.If you have an llc you will look more professional to others.