In both you are now paying taxes on an additional $1K/mo.

Does this completely prevent the tax lien holder of getting additional gains after foreclosing? 

A PM offers so many additional services in addition to things you cannot do yourself - like simply having a 3rd party between you and the tenant.

I landed on the numbers I did because that makes it cash flow nicely for the buyer in addition to meeting my goals. 

You may also need to provide additional documentation, such as proof of income and employment, and may need to have a co-signer who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.In terms of buying with an LLC, it can be a good option for some foreign buyers, as it can provide additional liability protection and potentially offer tax benefits.

Additionally, the price point is still cheap enough to find the 1% rule and positive cash flow and it's super landlord friendly.

@Cole DobbsIn addition, I may be able to help you and connect you with some key real estate investor players in the Houston, Texas market since I am an Investor myself that have done most of these real estate investing strategies and also an investor-broker who has helped over 400 investors like you. 

These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.

Then they'll charge an additional $2,400 for filing tax returns. 

Every property i use it i make additional tweaks.