As badly as I hate to admit it (I'm an attorney), for most small LLC formations, you don't need an attorney. 

I did purchase the property in my own name, rather than using an LLC or a corporation, and I paid 20% down with a mortgage from the bank.

LLC formation: and get Employment Identification Number (EIN) and then apply for ITNS.

I’ve been reading a lot about retirement planning, and one of the books I read was a “Rich Dad, Poor Dad’s Guide to Retirement” (that may not be the exact title, but it was a RD, PD series).

This past Thursday I bought a property and had the seller deed property into the name of my LLC.

Hello All,  I own a home (in an LLC) with my father.  

I have not formed an LLC quite yet, but it's happening later this week.

When you have an LLC with a managing partner and a number of passive partners, and the LCC files and pays taxes, what remains for an investor to pay?

Are there increased costs of insuring a SFH under an LLC than from personal insurance? 

@Lisa GarrettThe IRA LLC may be a good idea if you are looking for checkbook control and will process a number of investments.