I had a client who found a fantastic piece of land this way; he started chatting with someone at a local real estate event, and boom!

Plus, if you add on a renovation loan like the 203k or homestyle, that will be a grand slam.I highly suggest checking out some of the networking events:  https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/521-real-estate-events-...

Mortgages in your personal name on the property in the LLC, may be another route that an attorney can go after you personally in the event of a suit.  

I lined up a bookkeeper in May of 2023 and had several months of follow ups with her only to discover in February 2024 that she had had a “life changing family event” and had not been in her office for about 5 months and had never even started my books.

Columbus can be popular with events like OSU football games, Crew games, BlueJacket games, and other conventions when they come to Columbus annually. 

Go to GET STARTED > EVENTS AND MEETUPS at the top of your screen.

Will discuss after the dust clears, or at the DMV REI Meetup - I just found out about this event, so I'll check it out.Next one is coming up July:DMV July REI Meet-up!

Go to networking events and be intentional about who you're looking to meet that day and what kind of value you'd like to add to them.

You can meet local investors by registering to attend real estate events in your area: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/521-events-and-happenings6.

In fact it may actually complicate litigation in the event a claim were to arise while adding additional insurance expenses to your real estate operation.To explain why this is the case I’m going to ask one very simple question: In the event a tenant dispute, premises liability, or any other claim were to arise, what prevents the Plaintiff’s attorney from merely listing your wife who it seems is the property deed holder in your fact pattern as a Defendant?