I would highly recommend searching the BP forums.The search functionality leaves much to be desired, but if you dig with different keywords are them and their company you will find plenty of reviews.I'll leave it at that.

I'd agree, combine the two.The CRM is its data is your mine and need to keep control over it.The CRM also allows you to keep an eye on the business and supervise the VAs.

@Lauren Kormylo didn’t know that about mattress expansion as a function of manufacturing date - thanks for the insight

So rather than add another “sounds good, has anyone done it” strategy, I’ll merely lay out an actual transaction I completed (a number of years ago), which combined RE and Business for greater profit.I purchased an auto repair facility at bankruptcy sale for $115,000.

It’s important to consider where the properties are located and where the Series LLC will be doing business.The primary advantage of using a Series LLC is the ease and efficiency with which you can create individual "series" (or "cells") within the master LLC, each functioning as a separate entity without the need to file separate LLCs with the state.

Currently, I have this following DP3 policy that will be the renewal:SECTION I – PROPERTY COVERAGES LIMIT OF LIABILITY PREMIUMCoverage A – Dwelling $265,400Coverage B – Other Structures $5,308 IncludedCoverage C – Personal Property $5,000 IncludedCoverage D – Fair Rental Value* $26,540 IncludedCoverage E – Additional Living Expense*:*Coverage D and E combined, limited to 10% of Coverage A for the same loss (see policy).SECTION I – DEDUCTIBLES:In case of a property loss, we only cover that part of the loss over the deductible(s) stated:All Other Perils other than Hurricane Deductible:HURRICANE DEDUCTIBLE: 2% of Coverage A Sinkhole Deductible: Not Included$2,500$5,308SECTION II– LIABILITY COVERAGESCoverage L – Personal LiabilityCoverage M– Medical Payments to Others$100,000 $0.00$2,000 Included☺️

For Short-Term Rentals (STRs), you can combine your spouse’s hours to meet the material participation requirementHowever, if you own both STRs and Long-Term Rentals (LTRs), be careful:    Material participation hours cannot be combined across different types of activities.     

Particularly in combination with your husband as a general contractor, this seems well worth the effort and expense.Note: This information is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, tax, financial, or investment advice.

It is our intention to combine our equity and purchase a quadruplex or similar.

Mathieu here - excited to join this incredible network of real estate investors and share what we've been building.Our Focus: Government-Backed Real Estate with Infrastructure CatalystsWe specialize in a unique niche that combines federal income guarantees with major infrastructure development.