I recommend the book: "BRRRR: The BRRRR Rental Property Investment Strategy Made Simple" by David Greene and Clifford Ponder.Message me if you have specific questions I can help with.

.: Before the fur starts flying, can I at least make one simple statement about this situation?

It's just that simple. 

We just liked how Rentec Direct was setup for us - it has a really simple interface, but did a lot of what we wanted.

A simple source document review correlating the company's bank records of money in, investor principal owed out and total out for real estate currently owned would likely reveal a lot.

This is super simple work. 

Now the business itself is rather simple. 

This means you may need to put more down on one home so it pays for itself.Here's Coach Carson explaining the simple concept in under 20 minutes.

Personally I’d prefer having all my loans with one entity like my local credit union who doesn’t sell them and just have the payments come out of my account that I already have with them, keeping it as simple as possible. 

I am wondering if it's as simple as just purchasing the car under my own name like a regular car and next year just add that car to a schedule C while I keep everything else still in Schedule E.