They also have fraud protection for the renters - but you'd have to read more about that not sure how it works.

I like most of them by the way.I take it your buying something out in Yakima or walla Walla I love the wine that comes from that region.Money is made when wineries are sold... and when if your lucky your brand gets nationally renouned and some other player with lots of money comes in and buys you.My business partner for years   was president of Beringers and took it public and sold it to Fosters..

Enclosed vou will find the followingdisclosures as indicated below for your pending loan application with ______1) Federal Truth-In-Lending Disclosure Statement2) Notice to the Home Loan Applicant3)  Disclosure Notices: Affidavit of Occupancy, Anti-Coercion Statement, Fair Credit Reporting Act, FHA Loans/Government Loans4) Equal Credit Opportunity Act5) Flood Disaster Protections Act of 19736) Notice to Applicant of Right to Receive Copy of Appraisal Report7) Patriot Act Information Disclosure8) Servicing Disclosure Statement9) Good Faith Estimate10) 4506T11) Borrower's Certification and Authorization12) Privacy Statement13) Required List of Service Providers Disclosure14) Undisclosed Debt Form15) Homeownership Counseling NoticePlease sign and date each disclosure where indicated and return these documents in theenclosed self addressed return envelope.

In the meantime protect those assets by rolling them into another IRA. 

If looking for asset protection gets a good insurance policy.Joe Gore

There's tax and legal protection reasons as to why people use the structure they chose.

Commercial leases have much less protection for the tenant.  

What personality types, profiles, etc are the average people who will 'try' to get into any form of RE investing.And who could be players against you.

Also check on the laws regarding LLC's you area.It can be advantageous in some cases to incorporate in another state with stronger protection for investors.

If they give you crap throw it back and tell them....what they want is to deal with players with money for volume transactions.