Either way you'll likely need to put in a CC# before proceeding)3) Go to "Business Organizations', then under "Web Filings" choose "Domestic Limited Liability Company (LLC)" (or different, if applicable)4) Filing type -> Certificate of Formation (should be the only one)5) Fill out your info.The cost should be $300.

So yes, most people invest more in homes, where they can enjoy the proceeds of the investment here and now, than stocks or other re.

From the court.

Where do we get best lease that will hold up in court and protect our interests.

Does he have excessive landlord/tenant court history?

If he refuses to be reasonable, you can just pay him what you think it's worth and put the onus on him to take you to court and prove his case in front of a judge. 

If you proceed with caution and screen potential tenants properly, then this should help in the long run.

He even wrote QD to my second husband.Almost 10 years later I went to court, quiet title. (2008?)

Once you househack your own property, I’m pretty sure you’ll be confident to proceed with other ways of real estate investing.Hope this helps!

Five years ago, we decided to sell all of these New Jersey assets and 1031 a portion of the proceeds into Real Estate in the Seattle area.