I'm sure they also told you their systems will protect against aggressive attorneys and creditors and make you invisible so nobody will ever dare file a claim against you...it's all a money grab.If you are a sole proprietor I am putting my money on the fact a single member LLC in the state in which you live/own real estate will suffice.

No doubt you'll find that next property with your locked-in vision and crystal clear criteria!  

We have a couple newer houses, and they are almost invisible, just a monthly income.

Anyone saying that against you think there needs to be some invisible standard of requirement. 

I have pulled a permit for removing a fireplace, but probably would not have but I had a significant remodel going with permits and did not want hassle of him making an issue of removing the fireplace (the inspection for fireplace removal consisted of only verifying gas cap was in visible location, he did not even spray it).

Most people in a forum or Facebook act as if there is an invisible wall and can say anything with no repercussions and they have validation of their opinion.BP and their followers are better served doing VaLue Add activities.  

Here's the blue print:The deed holder should be a Wyoming LLC because you will become invisible to your tenants & aggressive creditors & attorneys.

Managing all the home's expenses are many times invisible to tenants.

It could be the most horrible system in the world to somebody or a lifesaver to a wholesaler and or REI not only does it come with all the marketing tools one needs to be successful in the business but also has completely hundred percent free no gray white or all invisible writing training courses in depth and to  the point.  

It's the invisible majority of time and importance.