In these two flavors, one looks like "I'm trying to help my son buy a house for them to live in, and it's their house, and I'll cover the bill if something really really bad happens" vs.

It is a more advanced strategy, but one that can be very powerful.Self-directed IRA plans come in a few flavors.  

She is a completely different person, alive and vibrant!

First and foremost, hope everyone is staying safe during these strange times.I've been a long time lurker and a listener to the podcast and finally decided to create an account and become more active on this vibrant community.

@Quinton Huntley Real estate investing comes in many different flavors.

HI Cory - Dayton is a very vibrant and active investor community.

Hi All,My name is Carl Simon and I am a new investor starting out here in the real and vibrant city of Baltimore, Maryland.

And yes, Denver is a vibrant city with a lot of potential for the future.

@Lisa Thoele  Its a fine line in the ultra competitive   west coast markets.When I speak at RIAs and other events in LA.. the first thing I ask is a show of hands from the audience who is a RE agent.. virtually every hand is raised.. then I ask Who is a Private lender and again nearly all the audience raises their hands.Its not quite that way here in Oregon.. but its still a very vibrant RE market..

I wish you nothing but the best of luck, but you may want to factor local flavor (aka the good ole boy system) into your plan.Mike