The purpose of an LLC is to protect you and all your personal assets outside of the LLC in the event of an unfavorable monetary judgement against the LLC.I agree with the other posters that setting up an LLC can be simple and inexpensive.But would I be willing to "bet the farm" on my ability to do everything required exactly right to remain out of reach of litigious hyenas?

With a small budget, you should not be trying to create a bunch of campaigns and ad groups cause it doesn't result in any monetary benefit.

.`(2) CIVIL MONETARY PENALTIES- The Secretary may impose a civil money penalty for any knowing and material violation of paragraph (1) under the same terms and conditions as are authorized in section 536(a) of this Act.

I would re-do my contract with the property manager & indicate that they will have to pay at least fifty percent--or some monetary amount- for things like what you have described- that are real damage and cost to repair---I find that money is only important to them if it is theirs--your money is never dealt with the same way.

If the landlord knows anything about bankruptcy & what will happen to the rent amount owed to him if a tenant files bankruptcy while in his rental-- he will settle for a monetary amount instead of just being another creditor who will receive very little in a bankruptcy action.Some money is better than no money--I would appreciate a tenant offering something rather than making me another creditor -as a LL I would take the money & get them out of the rental asap..Joann

He reminded us that a society that no longer recognizes that nature and human life have a sacred dimension, an intrinsic worth beyond monetary value, ultimately commits collective suicide.

Amy has some good points there, my only problem is; I don't like to increase my (monetary) investment!

Feel free to offer 20% below, but I might suggest trying to do a quick close and/or other non-monetary concessions to entice the seller to take the lower price.

Investors face many risks no matter what investment they look at: these risks include such things as… • Political risk • Monetary risk • Economic risk • Foreign exchange risk • Inflation risk • Business risk • Liquidity risk • Interest rate risk • Default risk • … and others.

A significant part of my motivation in many of my endeavors will probably have something to do with the monetary reward I will get out of it.And in reference to unfulfilled promised "solutions", I firmly believe that good business is based in doing what you say you are going to do.