Justin Greiwe, you would join the manager into the asset LLC via the Operating Agreement or Articles of Incorporation depending on the state.

I have read the articles on this website and some of them were somewhat negative as there can be complications.

Here's the article Have I Found the Holy Grail of Passive Real Estate Investing?

http://www.morganstanley.com/articles/connection-b...To the second point, are you buying to add value, force appreciation, NOI up or are you buying an already improved property at higher prices.  

This will make some things annoying as you won't be able to apply for new loans/ccs without "unfreezing" the report, but it will stop 90% of the fraudulent activity in its tracks.The FTC has all the info and links for you: http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0497-credit-f...Make sure to do it at all 3 (Experian, transunion, equifax)Also, have the attorney pay for a credit monitoring service, and tell him he's going to have to reimburse you for time lost.

Hi Everyone, I posted an article on "Treating a Real Estate Business Like a Small Pizzeria" and I'd love some feedback.

A recent NewYork Times article indicated that Nashville's population could be 3 million people by 2040.

There are some great articles about this in the blog that highlight the major points, you can search "business plan" on the blog section and you should find some guidelines.I personally recommend using the template from the non-profit business website www.score.org.  

Once you know what you want to pursue use the search buttongs and keywords to check past articles not miss a future one.

I think the article did a decent job in giving an overview of the 2007-2008 (and in my view ongoing) financial crisis.The FDIC is put in the unenviable task of finding the least cost way of resolving failed banks while still trying to instill some sense of market discipline.