No automatic tax savingsThis is the biggest misconception.Income is taxed where the property operatesFlowing money from one LLC to another does not eliminate or reduce taxesIf both LLCs are pass-through entities, income still flows to you personallyAny “tax savings” claims usually involve:Poor explanationsAggressive structures that don’t survive auditsOr strategies that require multiple entities and a CPA to implement correctly4.

The agent can chat with leads and handle the qualification process automatically.

You’re giving them a short runway to stabilize while keeping control on your side.Two small refinements I’d suggest:• Don’t frame the longer-term lease as automatic.

@Ezra KimYes — most lenders use the lesser of market rent or actual (contractual) rent.And month-to-month leases are still considered contractual rent, not automatically replaced by market rent.

Tenants pay for their report, and get a copy automatically.

Thanks Katie for replying — and I’d love to hear from others too who’ve actually dealt with this.To narrow things down, here are the two biggest pieces I’m still unclear on:Prop 19 impact: From what I understand, unless I move into the duplex, reassessment to ~$260K market value is automatic.

.- Automatic rent payments every month.

I even pickup up a couple books from a free Craigs List ad.I've got a couple FB marketplace postings, but Craigslist tends to automatically flag my listings 75% of the time. 

Too many investors fall in love with the marketing, whether it's Facebook ads, polished webinars, or podcast appearances, without digging into the numbers or the team behind the fund.Just because someone hosts a podcast or has a strong media presence does not automatically mean they operate a well-run investment.

I am not trying to rush improperly or violate any automatic stay.