I am always interested in how people more creative than me develop ways to enhance a property without over-spending and I have come across some great ideas right here on BP.

But in the bright shiny objects space of the market that flavor of inventory is tight and projected to be gradually less tight.Mortgage lenders have become pretty sophisticated to prevent sweeping foreclosure apocalypses like what has happened in the past, particularly in how careful they have been in lending practices and how they offer alternative solutions to foreclosure for those facing "temporary" inabilities to pay. 

They do not provide meaningful oversight or guidance with respect to tax code compliance.A checkbook IRA LLC is an enhancement on the above structure that is generally more time and cost efficient for investors with a more diverse portfolio.

I need to enhance my retirement income, increase my charitable giving, and help some family members financially.

It's another newbie with big dreams but tiny pockets at present. I'm curious to know what's the value of seeking a RE license vs home appraisal vs contractor license? I understand Kaplan offers all three. I believe...

STRs were the flavor of the month over the last few years, so naturally they attract new players.

They are best utilized by those that will have multiple transactions within a retirement account.An LLC, whether inside an IRA or 401k, offers enhanced asset protection from both "inside" and "outside" liability.

Not rentable in my mind and 15k will enhance cosmetics to acceptable rental property.

Coaching provides the tools to enhance the process of building a successful business and offer s a way to approach accountability for your actions as a professional.

So I am of this same flavor- no rental homes...