Also, simply having the other person's name on the deed does not prevent other heirs from contesting at least 1/2 of the property. 

Prevents any "i" didn't know about it. 

One of the reasons for an llc is to prevent, or at least try to prevent, your personal assets from being at risk in various types of lawsuits.  

It's ironic that owners will prevent us from renting the lot for fear of us renovating and moving a home.  

One, the yard grading and drainage systems had the water running right up to the foundation and two, the sump pump was clogged and allowed water that showed up to stay put.  

See ChartDiversification helps prevent risk perspiration.I wish you much continued success with your investments!

The city is trying to prevent flooding of olde towne, but not doing a very good job at it... 

Just no toilets that can clog or the such that goes along with residential. 

The second summer even with preventive maintenance and letters to tenants warning them of the breaking the A/C they would break down.My Vacancy rate is 20% over the course of the year, and it costs me 1 month rent to lease someone into a unit and another month when they move out.  

This law prevents any kind of "up-front charge" that is not specifically listed in the statute, even if that fee is deferred to a later point of the Tenant's occupancy (ie, second month).The Effects to Massachusetts Property Managers are:No Application FeeNo Amenity Fee / Amenity Use Fee / Move-In FeeNo Community FeeNo Up-Front Pet FeeMonthly Pet Fees are permitted: "The monthly pet fee is not incurred up front, but rather each month during which the tenant owns a pet.