They do go on and say, in bold underlined print "A housing provider cannot be held liable for excluding individuals because they have previously been convicted of manufacturing or distributing a controlled substance" which..

I also think blurring the lines between active & passive is incredibly value & knowing when to have full control versus giving some up to a great manager doing great deals & benefitting from leverage versus becoming harmed by it.Look for quality in these areas or filtersDealLocationStrategyManagersAll weighed against time spent, returns & tax & other advantages.

If I had known I was using him, wasting his time, and undermining the first agent I'd bought with, I never would have done it, but that didn't make it right.I managed to harm a friendship because of my behaviors, and I learned that you're better off trusting one good realtor and allowing him or her to work for you.

I bet I can find 50,000 more stories of pit bulls who never harmed a single person.  

What is the easiest way to cut or somehow remove the locks without harming the door?

I used part of the "cash like substance" as a DP on a 10 CAP NNN where the NOI covered both the Debt service on the NNN and the interest payment on the NLD.The rest of the money (now free seed money) I reused multiple times over for flipping, adding the profits to the original seed money...expanding it to twice the original amount.Then, taking the profits and buying NNN for cash flow, while repeatedly reinvesting the  same "original seed" money to infinity...generating a continuous flow of profit to buy Cash Flow properties.Through all of this, I never spend a dime

YET you start your  "new into this game with": "you could never convince me that this is an actual strategy to build wealth".You are an empty vessel with absolutely no substance to base any conclusions on, yet you already go ahead and you can't be convinced of anything based on that limiting mindset you have currently as a noob.Way to go dude! 

If they really had an issue with this, I think they could easily exclude non persons (entities) from purchasing properties and the fact that in some circumstances, you could also negotiate the restriction out of the sale does tend to suggest this is not necessarily an absolute.The material question here is whether there is a severe public harm that results from this? 

What is best in California or Virginia may harm you somewhat in TN.Although, generally speaking, most low level investors will do fine with an LLC.  

Specifically, we would like to cover the following risks: bodily injury - the tenant tripped and sues us property damage - flood/fire damages the house"tort claims" - negligence of the property manager caused harm, etc.Thanks!