There are financial strategies that enable you to leverage your investments while diversifying them - for example, having $ in stocks and using that asset to collateralize a loan for real estate.

I've got it set up to enable the tenants to pay online, submit maintenance requests, etc., through the tenant portal.  

More important, if you have to send out 1099’s, an entity will enable you to use its FEIN instead of your social security number.

As for me my job will not enable me the time or the funds to start in such an expensive state like CA.

., those taxable at the 25%capital gains rate) are expected to be eligible, hence enabling investors to potentially defer and reduce their capital gains tax liability.On top of this, investors may have difficulty finding a suitable replacement asset that will help them avoid additional taxes.

One that you will hear often is access to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) which enables an agent to send you properties that have been listed on the market within your search criteria.

Thanks for your insights @William HochstedlerIn this case, I was considering this possibility because...1) Rehab is mostly cosmetic - $10K-$15K2) My offer would enable me to buy the property w/ $50K+ instant equity (after factoring in rehab)3) Rental cash flow would be approx. $400/mo.

What was it that enabled you to decide that you could trust that that person has your best interest at heart?

And I want some of that power to enable myself to be able to help others

If the former I would include a reasonable usage clause to enable you to charge for excessive usage.