If you spend all that money on a DIY buy the best glue you can.

I keep the lease simple: One year and all tenants are jointly and severally liable.

It's a simple concept and is very easy to understand.

The house is a simple two bed one bath with a garage and a fenced in backyard.

You will quickly learn that real estate investing is simple.

My simple math suggests that you probably have to shell out $600k in cash (25% down + furnishing, travel, and make ready costs) for the privilege of losing $1,000-$5,000 per month.

It’s simple for them to do this.

Again though, as a CPA I let the attorneys work with clients and determine what is best as the DIY options might leave you with a void that renders the LLC (or any entity for that matter) set up ineffective and useless.

It’s relatively simple and, while it does cost money, it’s one of the more cost-effective options.

Your advisor did you a disservice with a simple answer with no basis for their recommendation.