My goal is to acquire 2-3 properties over the next year in Fort Worth area for buy and hold. 

Not worth it in my opinion.Take the 30,000ft view here and ask yourself who is in charge.

However, it's also true that financing options can be more limited for LLCs, especially when it's a new entity.One alternative worth considering is forming a partnership agreement between you and your friend.

Just wondering what the implications are of changing a single member LLC to a multiple member LLC as far as current depreciation, basis, carry forward losses and any other issues.  Consulting a lawyer and accountant w...

I have personally been involved in house hacking and furnished rentals for over five years, and it's been fascinating to see the quality of mid-term tenants we've had over the years.However, it's worth noting that in our area, the demand for short-term rentals on platforms like Airbnb and VRBO has declined in the past 24 months.

Nothing worth putting the life jacket on...

Buying a house for 40k that is worth much more than that is not the same as buying a house that has a FMV of 40k.

I don't know if they cover your area, but maybe its worth a shot?

Though, it's worth looking into. 

All,This is simple and not worth the discussion as its gone above.