Your conventional options will likely be better and keeping in your personal name is much easier to manage...just my 0.02

My only real fear is the proverbial house of cards -- I don't recall the name but I believe a different syndication guru recently and losing an investment entirely is what concerns me.

You seem like a seasoned investor, but many folks hold the properties all in their own name and while you can do an LLC transfer, being able to "wipe" your portfolio and start a new as a smarter investor then when you started is really nice if you can do it in a tax efficient way 

One word of advice, keep an eye on your Debt-to-Income (DTI) can make it difficult to get all those houses in your name. 

My name is Cam, and I discovered BiggerPockets on Spotify.I bought my first multi-family property about a year ago.

I do expect an ROI but my bet is that if I lead with value by actually trying to help homeowners (and lose potential deals in the process) that I’d build goodwill in the community and more than make up for it with:1.

Could you please spam me with the names of the attorneys you have personally worked with?

My name’s Forrest Webber, and I'm an acquisitions agent and real estate investor based in Austin, TX.

You can search my name and see some interesting examples from clients that are pretty cool.

I later found out the the previous owner had my husband’s first name, so I guess that wasn’t helping 😕.