Lo and behold, many of said states will require the foreign entity to disclose owners/members and such, negating your desire for secrecy. 

As soon as we discovered that they were taking out fees without disclosing them to us, we fired them.

I'm hesitant to set a utility cap, as I worry that disclosing a specific amount (like $500) could deter potential tenants.

You have to disclose you are an agent and people statistically don't like or trust agents.  

I'm not sure how they were paid TBH, since Baselane does not disclose that.

Quote from @Alan David: Inner circlejerk for  thec few who  hsvent been nripped off.........yetYour not “ripped off” if the investment parameters and risks were properly disclosed and you chose not to read the disclosure materials.  

Since the BK must be disclosed in any securities offering, you would not be able to be a partner in a syndicator/sponsor type deal9.

In that case you should get an attorney involved as encroachment would be a material issue that if known should have been disclosed both to the broker and to any potential buyer.  

NMLS call center said they have no problem with it but it strikes me as odd that the MU4 filing requires you to disclose other 'financial related activity'. 

You already register with the state when you form your LLC, with some states already disclosing who the owners in a partnership are.