Both cars are Toyotas, so they retain their values. 

While some property management companies may prefer to control the listing for operational convenience, it’s crucial that you, as the owner, retain ownership to safeguard your reviews, booking history, and overall control of the property.

The primary motivators in retaining it and dipping our toes into the rental space are: 2.50% APR and sufficient margin to cover maintenance/capex/vacancy based on "recommended percentages of gross rent."

The "retain benefits" button is of course working just fine...Man this does not give me good vibes at all.

By changing the name, you retain the benefits of your existing LLC, including the D&B account, bank account, and business credit card.

I have spoken to a couple of attorneys but they all want retainers of $10-20K, which if I was guaranteed a settlement I would gladly pay, but I understand that is not how it works. 

The seller retains legal title until the contract is fulfilled.Advantages:Lower Upfront Costs: You can avoid closing costs typically associated with formal closings.Control: You can take control of the property to make repairs and sell it while leaving the original financing in place.More Flexibility: Compared to a novation, a land contract offers you more control over the property since you hold equitable interest.Risks:Seller’s Cooperation: The seller retains legal title, which can complicate things if they change their mind or their financial situation worsens.Resale Issues: FHA buyers may require the deed to be in your name for 90 days before they can purchase, which could slow down your resale plans.Subject-To FinancingHow It Works: In a subject-to deal, you take title to the property while the seller’s existing mortgage stays in place.

As you do more deals and have a track record, you will be able to retain more of the deal.

I buy the home with agreement that they rehab it, and retain the extra 20% ARV after rehabPlease let me know if youre familiar with Kenny Shaw and MidSouth TurnKeyThank you!

Yes, you just need to write it into the lease or add an addendum stating that the driveway is not part of the lease and the owner retains use at all times.