Whom am I to believe, you, a professional in the business for 10+ years with a verifiable track record of success and a willingness to provide information based on your experience and education at no charge, or my guru who has never run a note business and has been banned from the securities industry for life for violations related to stock dumping 6 years ago?  

This step involves casting a wide net to gather a diverse pool of potential sponsors.

While the self-directed IRA is a great structure for investing into real estate and other alternative assets, the Solo 401k is widely considered to be even better.Compared to an IRA, Solo 401k contribution limits are roughly ten times higher and there is no custodial requirement for the 401k.

There are often unexpected expenses, and you want to make sure you have enough cushion to get through those surprises.Given the current low inventory environment, I would say securing a good deal is challenging (though not impossible) in general.

These buildings typically have large rooms, wide corridors and high ceilings, making them ideal for an ALF. 

@Jackson Grantham Investors with partners often transfer the property title to the LLC after securing financing in their personal names, though they should check for a "due-on-sale" clause.

The promise of financial freedom, building wealth, and creating long-term security is enticing, but the path to get there isn’t always clear—especially when you’re just getting started.

.- Almost impossible to get any kind of unit damage paid for beyond what you have in a security deposit The rest of your statements about the homes needing a ton of work, contractors costing the same, and dealing with properties that are very tough to force appreciate are spot on.I personally do not invest in Section 8 housing anymore because they are normally cash flow purchases.  

I have considered this, but due to Denver being such an expensive market to get started in my current plan is to keep buying using personal loans to secure the property for less money down.

An estoppel is just a verification of rent and security deposits.