I teach software security and there are a few rules that are very effective in blocking spam:if you don't recognize the originator (sender) of the email -> delete it.regardless of the subject line, follow rule 1Good email software allow the user to classify known correspondents, move them to specific folders, and classify all else as junk.Email list systems such as Constant Contact are rubbish and a waste of money when an informed user follows rules 1 & 2 above.

If you consistently analyze properties, it will be much easier to recognize a good deal when it shows up.

If you consistently analyze properties, it will be much easier to recognize a good deal when it shows up.

The lesson learned is that if you work hard and go above and beyond, everyone (including tenants, neighbors, contractors) recognize it and will be willing to work with you.

The lesson learned is that if you work hard and go above and beyond, everyone (including tenants, neighbors, contractors) recognize it and will be willing to work with you.

The lesson learned is that if you work hard and go above and beyond, everyone (including tenants, neighbors, contractors) recognize it and will be willing to work with you.

While a corporate entity is not the end all be all, it is a layer of protection for you (your assets more specifically).As to where to form, ALWAYS form in the state in which you are doing business, in this case, IL.As to the series LLC's, they are a great option for those states that currently recognize them.

I recognize these units on Cherry Stone, I look forward to seeing what CAPEX repairs you plan to make.

I recognize that my "plan" is very basic and isn't really much of a plan, so what I'm hoping for, from you all here, is some help with the fine-tuning or even re-focusing.

I think the key is understanding how to recognize potential value in teams and properties, plus a good understanding of how to use money & leverage.