I was wondering if anyone can share their insights on whether starting an LLC is the most benefical for beginners (like me) at this moment.

I was going through some personal issues and I felt they took advantage of me at the time. 

@Alex Rand - I dont have zero experience in commercial, only residential, so maybe you should not listen to me at all...That said, with the ever expanding to e-commerce, the traditional retail has been and will continue to shrink, meaning the demand for retail space has been reducing and will continue to reduce....I would not get too greedy here....

I know of a bank that, in spite of the above, somehow interprets it such that they will not let ANYONE use a 401k loan, no matter what, even though that guideline is crystal clear (to me, at least) that you can (solution: I simply don't broker the loan to that bank if that's the scenario we are working with, and I'm not even going to waste time with them if we're doing something along the lines of what is being discussed in this thread). 

Same suppliers, same service for the meat cutting tools, same book keeper, same clientele etc. before that it was a welding business.

With so much apparent meat on the bone, there's going to be a lot of competition.

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There are a lot of really terrible flips here, so there's opportunity to separate yourself from the competition, just make sure you budget correctly and make sure there's enough meat on the bone. 

I personally think there is not enough meat on the bone. 

He also did not notify me at all.I figured it out when I tried to terminate his month to month status and out comes this lease.