My best HS buddy joined the USAF to be a loadmaster on cargo planes. 

@Andres Perez Congrats buddy, how did the painting go?

Personally, and everyone is different, I would heavily consider going on your own and invest in specific projects with your buddies, or go it alone entirely vs all of you having the same LLC. 

I got it as a foreclosure on a VA loan from an expired man(motorcycle crash) and buddy was that a pain in the neck.

Ive asked a couple of my babI buddies but none of them have replied to me If thIs can be done.

Wholesale it for a few thousand to one of your buddies.

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A buddy just closed on 242 units while deployed.

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My buddy hired his BROTHER to paint a turnover for him to help him out and he left the job unfinished and created more work in the long run.