I've found a building I have the resources to repair and rent and use a bay for the business. 

Would the DTI of the business or the fact the Investors LLC operates at a loss on paper hurt the investors chances of tapping into the equity on the personally owned properties? 

Moreover, if your business is organized to source and acquire deals off-market, the licensed LLC member must disclose to the property owner they are a real estate agent.

Starting out should my business partner and I form a LLC together before buying our first house to flip.

SEATTLE — Legal action taken by the Washington State Attorney General (AGO) against foreclosure trustee Quality Loan Service Corp. of Washington (QLS) has stopped unfair and deceptive business practices.

Many policies have exclusions for running a business on the property and to me a very strict interpretation of that is renting out a unit.

If you are selling your business, what are you two doing for income now (goes toward financing ability)? 

Both can be sound investments and strateigies, its just a matter of understanidng the proper business plan and execution.

Do not mix your personal expenses with business on the same credit card, checking account...

In many cases an out of state LLC, also referred to as a 'foreign entity' simply needs to register in that state to do business.