We don't allow any "deal-making" in the forums, which includes advertising your services or properties, looking for partners, etc.

@Melody RaultA lot of specialized tax firms, including mine, serve clients nationwide, using technology.

Would you share 3 specific things I should do during my "training period" (if it includes a book, which one)?

Actually the IRS does not tell us what we can invest in, only what is disallowed (life insurance contracts and collectibles).Allowable investments for SDIRA investing include the following:Residential real estate, including: apartments, single family homes, and duplexesCommercial real estate Undeveloped or raw landREITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts)Real estate notes (mortgages and deeds of trusts)Promissory notes Private limited partnerships, limited liability companies, and C corporationsTax lien certificatesOil and gas investmentsPrivate stock offerings, private placementsJudgments/structured settlementsGold bullion Factoring investments

Additionally, the estimate for my tax preparation for this year was approximately $1,000 over the cost I paid last year (including the time I paid for them to correct their errors).

You may have to look 30-60-90 minutes away depending on where they are held.I'm in Pittsburgh, I have a portfolio in 3 states including CT.

i have an LTR portfolio in 3 states including CT and PA. 

Also make sure to consider all the aspects you can including the tax differences. 

I just wanted to quickly clarify what the $149/year cost for Lula includes.

Their advantages include house hacking which includes better finance options and hustle.My last purchase was so large cash negative that the rents were $3k less than PITI.