So it really comes down to how each investor analyzes risk -- the key for those who are passive is --> make sure you account for the risk.

Good old Uncle Sam.For most folks in the US, taxes are anywhere from 30-50% of their gross income every year.To protect yourself, you should do 2 key things.1.

@Jennifer Taylor Your structure looks solid, but here are key considerations:LLCs: Keeping each property in a separate LLC is good for liability protection.

Communication and trust are key.2️⃣ How I Met My Business Partner: Many times, people connect through networking, mutual acquaintances, or real estate investment groups (similar to this forum!).

The key is finding a market that fits your strategy—whether that’s cash flow, appreciation, or simply diversification.

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Some key pointers so that your operations go smoothly:Underwriting: Don’t shy away from the process of analyzing hundreds of deals before finding one that fits your criteria.

Though, I wanted the form to be as simple as possible for the sake of not scaring off the seller (it was also direct so simplicity is often key in my opinion).

Would it make more sense to focus on SFH because there are more of those potential deals  in my area or be patient and wait on a multi family that fits my criteria when available?

Lastly, be patient.