Unfortunately writing the above post and checking around with any contacts is as deep as I can get into it partnership-wise :). 

@Julie Hill What option(s) you decide to take will be dependent on: Balance sheet  - how many $ are you willing to invest, how quickly and for how long;Time commitment;Risk/return expectations - newbie investor only look @ returns, whereas they should be focusing on understanding riskLiquidity and risk tolerance - closely linked with the earlier point on risk/return expectations.I would focus on picking a niche and taking a deep-dive.

Hearing a successful stories motivates even more to dig deep into studying and researching the RE business!

Technically speaking, you only need to issue 1099s for the business portion, but I would not dive that deep into technicalities and issue 1099s for the entire amounts.

It too needs updating, probably some maintenance but I’m not sure how deep the rabbit hole goes.

Without going too deep into my personal situation I’m active duty in the Military and I’m about to re-enlist and fortunately for me I can receive a bonus.

Without going too deep into my personal situation I’m active duty in the Military and I’m about to re-enlist and fortunately for me I can receive a bonus.

This would challenge me and force me to grow and to tap a deep reservoir of potential.I'll spare you the details of that quest of inner discovery.

Times have changed, and there is a great misalignment of interest in the landlord industry with that of the investor, but if you look closely enough, you will find that the roots run deep, and straight to our friend Jesus

Because it is paid off the property is deep into negative cash flow from the property turning your asset into a liability.