I would have to go back and look at the costs and then divide them amongst my properties to figure it out but right now I am paying for the following subscriptions:Guesty for HostsRing CamerasPrice LabsHostfully GuidebooksREIHubZapierSignNowWhen I purchase one of these subscriptions it is usually based on the criteria of how much time can it save me, or how much additional revenue can it make me, or how can it improve my business.  

An asset protection lawyer would likely recommend a separate LLC for each rental property you own because this limits your liability in case of a lawsuit (usually to the holdings of that LLC). 

We took equity from the 1st rental to clear some debts and the extra was used for down payment on the 3rd house.We took extra risks because we hold on to having more renters to come soon.

You mentioned above you could easily fund the extra 1500 or so a month in negative cashflow.   

For a while she had a house with a rental suite and rented it out for extra income. 

That’s time you have to spend calling your tenant, listening to their excuse and waiting extra time to get your money.

Think of home ownership without mortgage burdens as a way of making extra money through rent payments every month.

You'd have to find a person familiar with MN tax laws to address how the CA-sourced income would be taxed on the MN returns.As to the LLP/LLC question, LLPs require a general partner, which usually has unlimited liability. 

Median for the Milwaukee metro area is around 320k, and anything below 250k is usually rough.

well until he has a criminal charge and is then indicted and is a no show with a warrent extra nothing will happen he has gotten away with it.. this move was premeditated once they knew how much trouble they were going to get into in the US.. really a genius move on their part. but goes to his character and credibilty.