Therefore they have become JV partners, after being involved for a few months a couple of them have told me that this business is way too complicated and time-consuming, therefore just keep them periodically updated and let them know when we make some money, LOL.Case in Point.  

That sounds very complicated, and time consuming to go through after many years.

As a Canadian looking to invest in the US, I understand there are many legal and tax complications that follow.

And if you're looking at 4 units, an extra unit or 2 for 5 / 6 - plexes wont be that more complicated.

Yes, but it's a bit more complicated in Florida because of the limitations that are placed on raising property taxes for Florida residents.

I am thinking about a couple options:A) Setting up the auto-draft from my personal account, and paying "me" back each month with a recurring transfer from the business account, just before the payment is due.B) Opening a personal checking account at the bank where I secured the loan, and transferring the money from the business account to the new checking account.C) Open for suggestions.Is there a recommended way to do this, without causing too much complication for tax filing and accounting at EOY?

I have had instances where the weatherization was not done properly and incurred damages, usually from pipe elbows that there not blown out and developed cracks from freezing water.I currently have a house that is rented but the owners are not residing there until after March (complicated story).

Compare large syndication sponsors with tons of experience to a newbie investor and the risk scale shifts hard in favor of experience.I'm sure there's a decent chance that a sponsor encounters a complication and drops a few percentage points on the IRR to their investors.

If you don't; it gets a little bit more complicated as you would need to calculate the wages allocated to each state.

In short, it's way more complicated than you realize, and you're talking about doing it on deals that are impossible to find in the first place.With regards to marketing to distressed sellers - there are entire sections of these forums dedicated to just that.