Consulting a real estate attorney experienced in creative financing methods can help ensure compliance and protect your interests.Texas has specific regulations regarding real estate transactions, and certain creative financing methods might be subject to additional scrutiny.Insurance and Taxes:Ensure that property insurance and taxes are kept up to date.

Speak to your accountant to confirm the best option for you.Anonymity is not asset protection.

That's why I use a custom accounting software for my clients.

This is to protect yourself so that if a second offense occurs you can automatically move to evict should you choose to.

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.

The other issue we have going on when you compare us trying to build and the big boys, they build cheaper and faster and get better pricing.. the only way my project works is I am doing semi custom working with the buyers at a level the big builders simply wont do  its a hybrid and consequently we are getting 50 to 200k more per house sq ft being the same but it cost us more to build and takes us longer..

I have 2 properties with August deadbolts and they are usually great, but if the WIFI bridge goes out it is a huge process to reset it and requires someone onsite with customer service to get it going again. 

@Thomas Richardson As @Mike Grudzien mentioned, reading my book doesn't exactly tell you how to "pitch" to private lenders but it does help you understand how to present deals to novice or new PMLs within your network by being able to show them how you'd protect and safeguard their capital with things like equity protection, title insurance policy, loss payee on your property insurance policy, going through a third party title and escrow or attorney to close the loan, etc.

Avail recently got bought by Realtor.com and Avail has live customer support every time I have a question.

Smoking is not a protected class.