I know a lot of folks think agents are silly, but the reason they're doing this to protect the public.

However, several factors come into play, such as state laws, regulations, asset protection strategies and costs (widely different, e.g., California vs.

We have a 14-page management contract that we've added our real experiences to over the years, with the intent of protecting both us AND the landlord.

Speak with someone who knows what they are doing to properly protect your assets. 

In other words, you may have zero protection whatsoever.

Please bear with me as I am navigating this for the first time but don't want to be caught in the crosshairs and still protect myself and the property.Thanks in advance for your help.

I keep receiving mails from  insurance and mortgage companies to protect my home by getting a mortgage insurance. life is unpredictable and this seems like a no brainer.

I want to get involved in the plans for the future, the financial goals of the owner, protecting the longevity and condition of the properties, maximizing income potential while also treating tenants like paying customers with fairness, care and respect.

Consulting a real estate attorney experienced in creative financing methods can help ensure compliance and protect your interests.Texas has specific regulations regarding real estate transactions, and certain creative financing methods might be subject to additional scrutiny.Insurance and Taxes:Ensure that property insurance and taxes are kept up to date.

Speak to your accountant to confirm the best option for you.Anonymity is not asset protection.