Some builders risk policies require certain protective safeguards to be in place during construction as a condition of the insurance (i.e. lighting, fences, security, etc.)

The software allows you to monitor every time the door is used and to "lock out" the door if the property is vacant for extended periods of time.The higher end locks offer some tampering safeguards and can be integrated into alarm systems.Hope this helps.

I understand the premise of taking equity  rather than issuing debt, but doing so without adequate controls/safeguards is absolutely crazy to me. 

I know borrowing from a parent could be a very easy with loose terms or safeguards for either party.

The biggest risk I would like to safeguard against (as much as possible anyway) is tenant eviction etc. as I have a full time job and real estate is just a hobby/supplemental pursuit. 

My llc is involved in a partnership as a member of another llc, and we recently realized that one of the other llc member is commingling funds between his llc and the partnership llcWhat can I do to safeguard so that the corporate veil does not get pierced for my llc?

At the end of the day it is mainly a safeguard agains't the risk associated with an investment property

What can i do to safeguard my interests?

And depending on the type of loan (commercial vs personal), there are different risks at hand.You bring up a good point though about how much you have at risk vs. how many safeguards need to be put in place.

You avoid the issues by taking title in your name, then sell it, several ways to do that and stay  legal, ethical and safeguard your reputation.