. - not planning for the eventual transition of properties into a corporation (if deemed by your goals and strategy) from the beginning can have expensive consequences down the road  (as indicated by the investor with whom you spoke recently).

There are well reasoned articles by attorneys around the United States which explain that the ideal scenario would be to have a local attorney walk through your particular business plan to determine your best course of action and to draft what you need.

Also, can someone give me information on some good exit strategies as well, just in case things don't go as plan.

Just have to be patient and implement a proven SEO plan or have a proven expert do it for you)Direct mail (add your URL to your offline marketing.

What are you planning to do regarding the Realtor? 

I plan on getting a real estate license to learn the basics and the very least save myself commisions.

Keep in mind the other tenant could move out as well so you need to have a backup plan if both units are vacant. 

We will plan on doing so and look forward to meeting you.

I do plan on attending multiple REI events - it will be good to meet others in this industry.

In this case, I would talk to your accountant now, so that you are clear on the plan,  and not scrambling at tax time.