My relatives own several single-family and multi-family properties in the city (Chicago) - they are not incorporated; they own them as individuals.

@Wendy Peterson, you would need to seek legal counsel in each area that you are purchasing, unless you want to incorporate in one place and then register as a foreign entity in each other state. 

Slightly outdated graphic but the general trend still holds true with real estate returns higher on average than traditional securities.There is also an equity return at the sale of a property in a syndication that can yield ~50% returns on your initial investment, in addition to the ~7% you mentioned in cashflow you receive annually, which Bryan Ayers mentions that brings the IRR to 15-19%.

Mentone is not incorporated and is a San Bernardino County pocket.

If Stessa was to incorporate tenant payment and maintenance requests like Cozy, it would be perfect for my needs.  

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I have a rental I manage myself, work 40+ hours in corporate and just got my Real Estate license....managing your own property is doable!

According to our lender they will not accept LLC’s holding the loan.We have owned the condo in our names for about ten years and we just had our lawyer who incorporated our LLC perform a warranty deed putting the condo in the name of our LLC less than a year ago.We are in a conundrum.

Maybe run power to each of them if I incorporate a HOA.

Hello all,Is it necessary to incorporate prior to purchasing my first property?