One of the most concerning factors is the question of how you can protect yourself from lawsuits stemming from properties you may never step foot on.

How do I protect myself so that I don’t get scammed?

I would like to set up an LLC but feel like I need advice from a real estate tax attorney to make sure I am protecting myself and my investors as well as using the best tax strategy.Can someone give me a referral to a good real estate tax attorney in Kansas City?

You can be of an expertise and maturity level that far exceeds your appearance or legal age. 

@Adrian Vega A DBA will not help you for tax purposes, for legal purposes, or for liability protection.

My first concern is protecting myself from fraud, which I have dealt with in the past.  

We've sent these pictures over to our landlord, and explained some of our concerns, and asked to meet with him to discuss how he planned to protect his investment in the home, and what that would look like for us, should we mutually agree to extend the lease for another 12 months. 

Insurance doesn’t protect you from any part of the sale or acquisition of a property (e.x.

Are you personally protected if a tenant has "a good case" against you?

Criminals are not a protected class.