You take all of the inconsistencies from the previous thread, combined with this 2nd BiggerPockets profile utilizing his real name and claiming a massive years of experience discrepancy.

Keep Homestead Property in Your Name: Keeping your primary residence in your name allows you to retain veteran and homestead tax exemptions.

Your best bet is to start a relationship with a local lender so you can get on the same page about what you need and when.

I'm looking to connect with Huntsville locals who can assist or point me in the right direction. go to the local FB groups I bet there everywhere 

If you and your partner are in it for a long term buy and hold option I would recommend purchasing homes in your personal name then quitclaiming to an LLC.

My name is  Alec and I'm aspiring to buy and rent out my first house in 2025.

Every system you try will have flaws, or you may salivate over a feature that appears in other software.Some familiar names are mentioned frequently: Stessa, Apartments.com, RentRedi, TenantCloud, Innago, RentManager, Avail, Rentec Direct, Doorloop, etc.I recommend conducting thorough research on each app online to understand their offerings, pricing, etc.

He is also a frequent poster here on bigger pockets, especially in the note investing sectionHe happens to also share the same name as me - how ironic.

@Charlie Martin Buying under an LLC offers liability protection and separates business finances, but it can complicate financing with higher rates and stricter terms, and lenders may still require a personal guarantee, impacting your DTI.For your first property, consider purchasing in your personal name for better loan terms and transferring it to an LLC later if needed, while using strong umbrella insurance to mitigate risk.

In fact, I would bet that 99.9% of all wholesalers could spend the some number of hours working at McDonalds and they would make more money.I recommend you focus on the house hack.