Let me share what I've learned about when they truly make sense.The clearest wins come with:- Properties purchased (not inherited) within the last 5 years- Commercial or larger multifamily with substantial improvements- Assets you plan to hold for at least 3-5 years- Purchase prices exceeding $1 million- Properties with significant non-structural componentsI recently reviewed a case where an investor spent $4,000 on a cost segregation study for a $950,000 duplex constructed in 1978.

Let me share what I've learned about when they truly make sense.The clearest wins come with:- Properties purchased (not inherited) within the last 5 years- Commercial or larger multifamily with substantial improvements- Assets you plan to hold for at least 3-5 years- Purchase prices exceeding $1 million- Properties with significant non-structural componentsI recently reviewed a case where an investor spent $4,000 on a cost segregation study for a $950,000 duplex constructed in 1978.

.), and you’ll have to do some continuing education for licensing compliance, then you might have some technology costs and some other costs I’m forgetting, of course vehicle maintenance and insurance and those types of things.

I spent the past five+ years working for renowned designers in Portland, Maine and I'm excited to bring my expertise to this market and connect with professionals in the real estate and investment community.With a solid foundation in high-end residential and boutique commercial design, I specialize in creating spaces that are both functional and beautiful.

She has our mortgage payment and 2 vehicles in her name.

Learn about BRRRR strategy, learn about the difference between LTV and LTC, calculate DSCR before ever bidding or buying an investment property, MAKE SURE you use a residential DSCR calculator, not a commercial DSCR calculator.

This is opposite of most developments, typically developers start with housing in the first phase so in later phases when they deliver the retail/commercial there are residents already there to help utilize those assets.Ask me anything about their plans.

Investment Info:Industrial commercial investment investment.

So, I don't want to expand that tool beyond what it is today.1) If anyone out there knows of such a dashboard for a small investor (I have 5 commercial leases and 14 residential), please share the information on where I can buy a template.2) If any of you are interested in working together to develop this tool, I am happy to meet and build a wish list for features that we can divide up the work and complete it faster. 

Lenders often require 30-40% down.Cash flow considerations – Since all expenses must be paid from your IRA, maintain liquidity to cover unexpected costs like repairs and vacancies.Rental properties vs. commercial deals – Residential rentals and commercial properties can both be great options, but keep in mind management complexity and income stability.Generally speaking, stay compliant – Avoid prohibited transactions, such as personally guaranteeing a loan, living in or personally managing a property, or transacting with disqualified persons (yourself, spouse, ascendants, or descendants).Diversify your portfolio – While syndications and real estate are great, consider mixing in other alternative assets like private lending, tax liens, or even notes for additional risk management.Work with the right custodian – Make sure your SDIRA custodian is well-versed in alternative investments and has experience handling syndications and non-recourse financing.If you’re looking for specific lenders who offer non-recourse loans, I’d be happy to point you in the right direction.