Simplify your investing when starting out and keep it under your own name.

I put together a diagram intended to simplify understanding asset protection.

I have spoken about simplified assessments being considered by investors, for that information can be obtained and assumptions made as to making a choice of those banks an investor may want to do business with or have a concentrated relationship with, that is a good thing, prudent and good business practice.    

I know my questions are overly simplified, but it's important for me to understand how its possible to truly add value to a property.Thank you all for your answers.

Simplify tasks to the basic essentials and automate your processes as much as possible.Why not a licensed real estate professional (LREP)?

The process is likely different where you are but below is a simplified description of how it works in Las Vegas:1.

One final anecdote for this "numbers" section, which is extremely simplified but I think demonstrates my point.

Just simplify your lives and make I a straight forward 50/50 split.

Most businesses sell based on the amount the Owner(s) take home after all expenses (this is a very simplified explanation). 

Speaking for Myself and what I believe other investors do is put properties in LLC's to protect personal assets as well as simplify accounting as each property represents a business with it's own unique expenses and revenue.