There is a whole gamut of private lenders from individuals who lend occasionally to corporations that have strict guidelines they must follow.

Not only this, your loan letter might give the seller comfortability that you can close.Another thing you might consider forming a company in some kind of corporation or a LLC.  

You might ought to start some kind of corporation or a LLC for your business and bookkeep it separately from your personal items.Good luck to you!

One of those things is to form some type of corporation to form or a LLC.  

Unlike a corporate job, you are interviewing them, not the other way around.Which part of Manhattan are you thinking about (upper, mid-town, lower)?

I want to echo the welcome by other BP members and the complements on taking control of your finances as a professional athlete.  

They also do not maintain ownership information of LLC's on state public records.The only way I've heard of flow through taxation using a corporation is as a s-corp, but then you'd have to justify active participation in the business to the IRS (which I can't do as my investment activities are passive.

You never want a corporation if you're holding rentals. 

Form your business as a type of corporation because you need some personal protection.  

You can follow the link to access the rental income caluclation worksheet.https://www.fanniemae.com/content/guide_form/1037.xlsxGeneral Requirements for Documenting Rental IncomeIf a borrower has a history of renting the subject or another property, generally the rental incomewill be reported on IRS Form 1040, Schedule E of the borrower’s personal tax returns or onRental Real Estate Income and Expenses of a Partnership or an S Corporation form (IRS Form8825) of a business tax return.