The LLC will actually have no effect at all on your taxes, unless you elect unusual tax treatment.

Merrimack Valley REI, LLCI am leaning towards Merrimack Valley Residential, LLCAre there any thoughts as too how your name effects your brand?

The Homeowner Bill of Rights, which took effect on january 1, may be partially responsible.

If you stick to your guns, you the association may assess a fine against you and you will have to take them to court to have the fine removed - how much will the legal action cost?

Also a Quiet Title suit must be done to remove any mtg.s and private judgements.

The Maryland house of representatives has proposed house bill 315 that limits rent increases to 5% and limits your rights to remove a tenant to 11 "Just Cause" reasons.

Also smoke damage even in parts of the structure that were not burned because smoke got behind the walls and to fix this the sheet rock and plaster needs to be removed down to the studs.

It need a A/C-Heating system, as the old tenants removed the central ac.

Between that and my conversation with an attorney and CPA yesterday, it seems like the regular 501(C)3, with a traditional fundraising model, would be more effective initially.

This will allow you to side-step your competition and be much more effective at finding some high equity deals.Depending on what kind of budget and time you have available to work with, direct mail, advertising and networking can all be huge avenues that will bring you some profitable deals pretty quickly.