My recommendation is to protect that rental investment when you do find one, and hire a professional property management company! 

If you can share some specifics of what Brian Burke did to protect LPs, that'd be great! 

There isn't any equity stake to protect your principal capital investment.

Since they are public numbers theres absolutely no protection for us from fraud.When submitting my accord for proof of insurance that goes directly from carrier to customer, not through my hands, unfortunately people have committed fraud with that number too.

Look for the topics that catch your eye in the forums, when you think of a few you're interested in, hit the "follow" button to keep up to date on what is going on in those specific forums.2.

Also that aggregate losses can exceed 25K over multiple years and carry forward indefinitely to protect future “passive” income.

haha,Nah mateNot my style.Unfortunately, we live in a world where information is power so I'm forced to collect it in order to protect my team and company.But I'd never F@#$ with someone else's business even if they aren't legit.Only as a defense mechanism if we are threatened and pushed far enough where I don't have another choice.

And like said, odd's are I know them, so from there I'd reach out and ask what the deal is, why there turning a blind eye.

Does roof maintenance add value if it protects the property?

A well written management contract should clearly spell out what is expected of both the PMC and the owner, to PROTECT both and avoid misunderstandings.