and am eager to connect with experienced investors to gain practical insights.What I’m Looking For:Advice on identifying cash-flowing properties and understanding market trends in Lynchburg or similar areas.Recommendations for a local real estate agent or property manager with experience working with investors.Insights on how to balance active and passive investing as I grow my portfolio.I’m grateful to be part of such an inspiring and knowledgeable community.

Then, start building your connection with local agents, contractors and property managers.2. 

Why not take his name off the LLC and put it in your name now while the LLC has $0 of value (or whatever nominal amount your articles of organization or operating agreement say that you contributed)?

My name is Max, and I’m from Odesa, Ukraine.

While I’m new to the business, I’m eager to learn, grow, and connect with local investors, landlords, and fellow real estate professionals.

I only know a few local realtors/ property managers I’m going to meet with them this week to ask more questions. 

Quote from @Desiah Barnett: Hello, my name is Desiah Barnett.

Always looking to connect with other local investors to share ideas!

I want to know is it more cost effective or easier to purchase the property alone and put it in a mortgage in our name or purchase the LLC from him that holds the property within it.

@Taylor DaschYou can buy the property in your own name if it's outside the so-called restricted zone.