This intermediate step allows you to develop the required systems while the consequences of mistakes remain manageable.One strategy that worked well for several investors I know: partner on your first larger deal with someone who already manages multi-family.

Once you see this, it is a sign telling you to start to negotiate off that list price (could be 50K right there).2.

Experts suggest this may be wise for businesses with simpler structures to avoid future headaches.2.

I'm going to make this happen for myself.

The best option is securing financing that allows the LLC to buy the new property, as commercial or portfolio lenders may accommodate this.

I really don’t want to lose this buyer—what’s the best way to navigate this?

Quote from @Josh Bowser: Gang - I love the back in forth on this thread and looks like this post keeps getting responses!

A revocable living trust is another option for privacy and asset protection.Avoid gifting the property before death, as this would pass the original purchase price as the cost basis, creating a large capital gains tax liability upon sale.If the property is Subject A’s homestead, ensure the correct titling to maintain Florida’s homestead protection for Subject B.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

I would think this model works best if the property is close to you.

This also gives you privacy and avoids probate.