Specifically make sure you understand "Prohibited Transactions":https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/plan-participant-employee/retirement-topics-prohibited-transactionsIt all boils down to this: all transactions involving your IRA/401k must be "arms length".

Read all the BP books and listen to the podcasts 2 - be of service - participate in BP forums and help others as much as you can.

College is certainly not the perfect route for everyone but it is a likely direction that one of your children would participate in.

I've participated in accelerators, obtained a seed "loan" of $250k, hired a consultant and attorney.

What if the property is currently in my husband’s name, but we both want to participate in the 1031 to purchase the new properties?

However, I am new to Bigger Pockets and I joined in order to network and learn from others, offer advice to new investors, and to participate in the real estate community as I am looking to grow my portfolio of properties.

I wanted to see if anyone has participated in a coaching or mentoring program where the coach goes into these metrics in-depth with a case study.

Instead, the property is a commercial hotel type property that you report on Schedule C of your tax return if you provide services in connection with the rentals, orA weird in-limbo property that you report on Schedule E when you don’t provide services.If the property shows a loss, you can deduct that loss on either Schedule C or Schedule E if you can prove that you materially participate.

You may wish to confirm that the new 401k provider will handle the ongoing compliance support such as any required 5500 filing (e.g. 5500-ez for a one-participant plan with assets in excess of $250,000), any required tax reporting (e.g. 1099-r in the event of a distribution or in-plan Roth conversion), mandatory plan updates and amendments, etc.4.

If you do have time I would look into going to meet ups, networking, and looking at ways to participate in the LA market.