If you want to properly protect yourself, use layered insurance when you start. 

We sprayed the wood that was damaged with a combination of bleach and multipurpose cleaner - not sure if that got rid of it or just masked the smell enough...

Often, objections have layers beyond the initial objection.

The ongoing risks of hurricanes and other natural disasters continue to drive up insurance costs, adding another layer of complexity for both buyers and sellers in the market.5.

They mislead their potential clients by masking the fine print with fancy marketing with awesome photos of money stacks,videos etc.  

LLC is just another layer of protection.

If you're planning to continue growing your portfolio, having an LLC is never a bad idea for that extra layer of protection.Regarding your decision between a HELOC and a DSCR loan, it’s essential to weigh how both options fit into your long-term goals.

Investing out of state adds in another layer of complexity for sure.Are you four units in Mckinleyville?

The cement brick under the house appears to be layers, but not mortared.The pic that appears to be under the decking, the randomness of the 2x4 would be a question for me. 

A Land Trust is meant to add a layer of anonymity, but it does not grant a legal barrier to prevent the court from inquiring on the beneficiaries of the Trust.