Do not take too much advantage of them, like asking for too much "free" work and not paying anything.  

Unfortunately, at least early on you are giving away that advantage entirely.

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If I have the financial means to purchase an asset but lack the geographic proximity to live in the property, is there a way to structure a partnership to leverage the advantages of House Hacking and fulfill the residency requirement on my behalf?

The bigger reason is like the others said...there is no tax advantage to NOT owning it personally.

Tenants who are taking advantage of the friendly tenant laws and the system.

It can definitely be an advantage to be licensed.

I know there are some advantages to keeping my license as I do investments (commissions and referrals) but the more I think about it, the more I want to put my license on hold and focus on real estate investments.

I know there's advantages and disadvantages for doing this either way.

Anthony Kondor - Anonymity is one of the advantages of a land trust, making it exceedingly difficult or impossible to find the name of the beneficiary/owner.