I have down multiple JV deals, and I have always had some money in the deal even if my partner often times had more capital initially. 

Edit: If you're worried about incentivizing the other kids to throw rocks so you'll give them money to stop, I think that's taking it a bit far, but you could ask the kids to make sure nobody else throws rocks as well when you pay them initially.

Here's a link to the FAQ on that page which may answer some initial questions on the legislation. 

If not, the initial cash flow will be the highest you will ever receive, and you will have a continuously declining standard of living.You may have noticed that I use rent increase and appreciation interchangeably.

Sounds good to me initially, but wanted to ask… Any drawbacks here of letting her do this?

So they simply amended the end date on the lease and initialed( both parties)to make the end date end in a month.

My initial goal was to buy a house using my employment income but now that that has changed i am looking for tips and strategies to purchase a house through my LLC or by paying myself a wage (which wont be that close to what i was making before). 

This way you an take out most of your initial investments.

Then, as you get a chance to actually see the property you can hone in on those numbers and even add "initial renovation costs" as a one-time figure.

I initially wanted to keep it forever, but once I made the decision to go out on my own, I knew I need to sell it in order to start my company.