I've been following the discussions here and have found the insights incredibly valuable.

If you can find a successful RE investor to mentor you that would be valuable

Confirm that the IRA LLC provider will prepare all of the documents needed to not only form the LLC (articles of organization, SS-4 to obtain an EIN) but also the documents needed by the trust company to process the investment of IRA funds in the LLC.3.

And invest in an area that's growing, the land is valuable, the cost to rebuild is 20%+/- the purchase price, you have the ability to weather the asset's volatility for a decade plus and trust the process.

Are you in an area where land is very valuable leaving you with less to depreciate?

This increased purchasing power enables you to acquire more valuable assets, accelerating your wealth-building process through real estate.2.

My friend would LOVE to get to the bottom of this before they spend their time on what yields a smaller harvest.What's more valuable Skills or Stripes?

Those are valuable.

Engaging with someone experienced in this market could provide valuable insights. 

I haven’t found a single article by a journalist who actually read the settlement or understands the changes.