There can be arrangements to reduce or even eliminate some risks, especially on the financial end.

That would eliminate most of these problems.

So, I'm wondering if I have to look at higher costs, increasing my risk, but eliminating some of the competition.I looked at a few foreclosures and the amount of work to repair was beyond my current financial capacity.

This will eliminate those who bring you "deals" that don't fit your investment profile or have incorrectly formatted or calculated information.

Howdy @Jimmyhee Quach,First and by far the most important thing:  STOP using personal cards to pay for business expenses.This completely eliminates the Liability Limitation component of an LLC by giving an savvy attorney an easy opportunity to demonstrate that you have "pierced the corporate veil" . . . so . . . consider each of you getting a new CC and use those only for the business expense.Second, Stessa is a great tool for tracking these expenses. 

Go through the paces and get your brokers license and work from home to eliminate overhead...

David Doyle, I've been looking for two shower heads that fit nearly flush to the wall so as to eliminate the "car wash" effect I've got going on now.  

We could then broaden the tax base and eliminate a lot of ways to mask income through the tax system.

Actually, we will be completely eliminating the use of usernames across the site in the coming weeks/months.

not all lenders calculate DTI , the other issue is purchasing an owner occupied property may eliminate a good portion of her lending options