The only advantage to this approach is to use the retirement funds without incurring taxes right now (ie UBIT), so compounding.

Both strategies you’re considering have their advantages: buying a duplex or a single-family home.

-Category 4 (Almost 5) Hurricane hit the area September 2022. 

For that reason, there is very little advantage (currently) in using crypto, unless you do something like a crypto secured loan as you mention. 

I or a partner have done at least two of his boot-camps over the years, including his land & commercial property which helped us buy our first three land joint ventures-with-the-sellers a few years ago – never has there been subsequent illegal charges, but I do read thoroughly the agreements and immediately notate in my day-timer the required termination date for any company’s teaser or rebate.Again, I empathize with those who had bad experiences with any company’s or guru’s teasers, but I’d suggest rather than avoiding teasers and rebates, take advantage of them!

The “buyer beware” philosophy is fine for commercial transactions, but taking “advantage” of home owners when they’re most vulnerable and lack market sophistication is something no right thinking person wants.  

I see this - is it the right place, it has very few categories https://labor.maryland.gov/pq/Grateful for opinions please. 

My target is 8% plus for properties less than 10 years old as I want to take advantage of depreciation deductions.

This destroys the credit of the original owner who can then sue the subto buyer.Another issue is if the subto seller claims they were taken advantage of by the subto buyer at a vulnerable time (pre-foreclosure) and an attorney or regulator raises the question of equity skimming.

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