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All,I have recently been looking at syndications and fund structures, and was wondering if anyone could lead me in the right direction of setting these up?

Everything is set up there at the DLC, so there is no confusion at the end of the day and there is a record at the center.  

If lived all over Dumas, San Angelo, Hondo, Odessa, Houston area (Sugarland area and around Fort Hood.The only part of Texas I haven't been to is down South by the border line McAllen Texas.I think the issue with investing in West Texas is that there is not much of a shortage of land and the population is not very dense so that brings another set of concerns for me.I'm much more aligned with a lot of Texas' economic policies but I'm not as bullish as some others on the next few decades there.Also, it is sooo hot 🔥 the hottest I've ever been in my life has been Texas and I lived in Honduras for two years so I think I have a good point of reference.

I'd love to help you get set up here in the Kansas City market.

It's crucial to evaluate the cost-benefit ratio of this approach, as setting up and maintaining multiple LLCs can become expensive and complex.2.

Step 1 - determine the actual taxable profit, adjusted for closing costs, holding costs and funding costs, plus business overhead such as driving, technology and whatnot.Step 2 - determine Johnny's tax rate which depends on his overall income and its composition.

As someone who owns and manages short term rentals, unless you have contacts you trust in place to do everything, self managing is not setting your property up for success from the beginning. 

One of my friends thinks the set up will seriously limit the pool of potential renters and the amount of rent I can get. 

IF he is either (1) going to go there in person to do it himself, OR (2) going to go there in person to set up his team himself.if he does it from Internet, his chances of success are low =)