Is there any need to set up an LLC or any separate entity for passive multi family investments? We set up an LLC last year for a couple of rental homes that we have but are now branching out into some passive syndicat...

My question is how do I protect my interest or structure the contract so I don't leave myself open if something should go wrong?

Now if you have a partner/partners, it can be a great way of having a formal business structure to build a property portfolio and can also stand as a real, functional business for liability purposes. 

We’ve structured MFH where one one unit pays mortgage, 2nd or 3rd covers capex/vacancy/repair and maybe some profit.

I know you can structure the deal to pay the realtor their commission up front but how do you pay the seller to lock in the deal.

I have a 4 unit townhome complex going up I intend to short term rent in the Nashville area for long term hold. The lot is currently owned under one LLC out of TN right now. I have an exemption from paying LLC taxes f...

I'm also curious on how you all Structure loans or Borrow money from friends/Family.

I'm more into the long term buy and hold so I'm looking for feedback on how others typically structure their deals. 

@Adrienne Medina hire a structural engineer to evaluate it.

How should I structure multiple 10-31s with this model?