You should consult an attorney or CPA for your specific situation.ANONYMITY: When you create the LLC, your name is recorded on the documents and published on the Secretary of State's website for all to see.

Not specific to OP but I constantly observe the pressure investors face to buy real estate.

Real estate isn’t just numbers on paper; it’s about people and their preferences, which can be hyper-local.Your insights reinforce the importance of disciplined investing and doing the homework to understand your specific market nuances.

For instance, unless specifically called for in the Articles or Organization, LLCs are not required to have Boards of Directors, Officers, annual meetings, bylaws, resolutions etc.

@Nicholas Dillon do you have a more specific buy box?

If you want to network or ask specific questions about your local market, go to your local real estate forum and connect with investors from your area: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/86-local-real-estate-networking5.

What specific markets are you considering?

Hello JC,I am not an expert in DC specific zoning but I have a lot of experience with the zoning code in Charlottesville VA. 

Would love to talk more about what it is specifically you are looking for because 50k is normally the minimum I recommend so you could definitely make something work.

Properties also have specific risks depending on if they are industrial spaces, commercial buildings or multi-family units.