What is the advantage / disadvantage of doing this versus using a self directed IRA?

I am aware that a loan can be better in the sense that you become a creditor if anything goes wrong, whereas an investment shareholder will lose anything that would be put in (once again, in the case where everything goes left).I am thinking of loaning a large sum to my own corporation, but I was wondering if there would be any disadvantages when comes time for my corporation to get financing from a financial institution.I am aware that laws vary from one area to another, therefore, all advices will be appreciated, and those from fellow Quebecers even more.Thank you for your time and consideration,Chris

What are the advantages  and disadvantages of LLC vs SLLC when dealing with multiple properties over several states?  

I may be selling my property in Bergen county. It's an older one story that is in an area zoned for two story. I'm presently renting it out. I'm wondering what the pros and cons of selling to a builder would be and is...

It's situations like these which could lead to an investor to missing something on inspection.Another disadvantage is when you're buying an REO, you have to use the bank's paperwork including their Agreement of Sale.

The main disadvantages to getting a mortgage:- Longer time to close.

What are advantages and disadvantages of property investing in each country?

What are the advantages and disadvantages?

I was wondering what are the advantages/disadvantages in working with a realtor or not.

They have a number of disadvantages for investors: HOA fees, special assessments, less-than-competent boards.