If you think you will go FHA, Conventional, 203k, etc. and then Quit Claim the property, to a LLC, or a Land Trust you run the risk of the lender discovering a Title Transfer occurred and activating the "Acceleration Clause" or "Due on Sale Clause" that requires the loan to be paid in full, within 'x' number of days.

I collect a convertible "Holding Deposit" for any unit I hold for a tenant - for any length of time.

The Bigger Pockets book store if full of great books: https://www.biggerpockets.com/store

I'm interested in finding ways to invest while keeping my full-time job with the military.I have a little bit of experience with the "buy and hold" strategy, but I would like to explore the idea of partnerships to expand my leverage. 

Your Offer needs to take full account of all the things that can go wrong with it (and your finances) in future, because even though you hope they won't, and it doesn't look like they will, they might! 

Make sure to check out the Bigger Pockets Blog: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/It is full of great information.

Talk to a pm in the area to be sure there are no surprises coming up in the area.I would do this deal all day after having a full inspection.

They were very unprofessional and quite frankly full of "Horse Puckey".

I didn't mean to try and pull anything over on anyone, which is exactly why I wanted to ask these questions on a public forum.

I am wondering if there are brokers that will entertain holding my license knowing that these are my goals and not necessarily (at this time) being a full fledge RE agent.Appreciate any advice and help.