There are benefits to using the LLC, holding company, or trust, but they all come with costs and add complexity to your life that is often unwarranted.

How did you add value to the deal?

When you get a deal sent to you, you know that the price is going to be X for rehab.

Hi Robert, I've scaled to a 9 door door portfolio through BRRRRs, Turnkeys and everything in between. 

We would not be paying for them to relocate for a day.

Welcome to BiggerPockets Seif and good luck investing!

As a custom builder for decades, I dealt with this way more than once, especially with new subs that had not worked for me before.Back in the old days we used to just go with a verbal ok, but in the last 20 years or so, it is imperative to have a written CO (even an email sent from the jobsite) from the Sub and then I would add 20-25% and submit a CO of my own to the customer.

We're looking into camera options to monitor vacant properties being advertised for rent. 

Property Taxes on a past project in Decatur GA went from $1500 a year to $8,000.

Neither one of you are going to want to have to explain to your future spouses or significant others that you still own a house with your exes (and deal with that drama).