These firms with large online presences use fear mongering techniques to sell services without ever fully explaining how their entity structures actually benefit the client.

hopefully something that can be set up online!

I'm not sure why you are so bothered by someone sharing their experience online. 

When it was all said and done I still ended up being able to pull about 5 to 10k more out of it than I put into it.Current mortgage including taxes and insurance is $1,519 and it's currently rented for $2,546/month.Yes, you can buy a house at auction that you then flip and sell for market value.And yes, I have participated in online auctions.

You can also check their reviews online at Google, Facebook, or Yelp.

Hey Peter, After working with several PMs I decided to manage myself using the online tools.

Quote from @Bradley Buxton: @Ryan KinoshitaI've used bluevine and there are some downsides to a online only bank.

The kicker is I must complete the program 100% online while still working full-time as a pilot.

After a quick drive by of the property and some online research, I submitted my offer and it was executed by lunchtime.

This is my personal opinion, which probably won't be popular.If you are worried about the cost of hiring an attorney to create a proper operating agreement for your LLC, you probably don't need an LLC, and if you choose to use an online site to create an LLC, you probably get the protection you paid for.