If the property is in an LLC you cannot do it yourself in Utah, you have to hire an attorney.

As someone who has semi-recently transitioned into the Real Estate industry from the SaaS Sales world, I’m eager to connect with investors who are interested in buying or selling properties in the KC-metro.

What Russell said, house hack your way to the next property.

Whether it’s through customer databases, CRM platforms, property management software, or digital marketing efforts, real estate companies routinely gather personal and financial data for sales, leasing, and property management.

Besides having your name on the annual report, if you are seeking financing on the property, your name is going to be on the mortgage/deed of trust. 

There economy is booming, property prices are low, and there's a strong rental market due to the influx of people. 

If the seller gave instructions to his agent to not present any offers under full asking price, then the agent is obeying the wishes of his principal.Sounds like you can’t afford the property.

On either an A class property or a commercial building, I would do preventative maintenance, but beyond that I wouldn't worry about it. 

Is it possible to rent the property to my LLC for the cost of the mortgage and then have the LLC rent the property to a resident with the lease holding me harmless? 

Just joining BP but this is my area of expertise, we manage 50 properties (own 43 of those) for sober living specifically.