Yes, I realize that a decent tort attorney is going to be able to pierce your LLC and get to your personal assets in the event of some egregious negligence on your part related to these properties, but there is still a modicum of protection afforded to you with them in an LLC that is not afforded to you when they are titled to you as an individual.My other suggestion would be to talk to a CPA and a decent Business Attorney or Estate Planning Attorney (or both Attorney's) and determine based on your overall individual picture which is the very best way to hold your REI portfolio moving forward. 

That's what I call determination.

So the cloning comes in with the great tools we have - flight, text, fax, cell phones, computers, hired help, the internet and credit cards.So with the help of all these great devices.......cloning is now possible.I am your clone, at your disposal, how can I serve you?

I am not cash rich but I am creative & determined to learn more.

Honestly, I only use the MLS to pull comps and properties that were sold cash to locate additional cash buyers.LOL, Chris, you do realize what you write on the internet never goes away, it can be there years from now for the whole world to see, even you. :)This stuff comes from the National Association of Realtors, it's going to be up to your local board of Realtors under their franchise agreement who can have access.

I then found Mexican Timeshare Solutions on the internet.

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This allows the Lender to calculate cash flows and make a determination on the profitability of the total investment portfolio.  

What I am trying to figure out now is an efficient way to determine which owners are absentee and/or live out of state?  

There are other FHA requirements concerning which you should contact your local lender, but determining whether or not a triplex or fourplex meets the self-sufficiency rule is a good place to start as this rule will immediately eliminate many properties from your search.