A SDIRA for real estate is created by transferring a traditional retirement plan, like a 401(k) or SEP IRA into an SDIRA.

Hello everyone, As the title says the area I live in, which is Vancouver Wa has pretty high prices at the moment. Finding a distressed property at a great bargain seems to be pretty tough, I am only going off info I h...

I find, if the deal doesn't work with traditional financing, don't do it. 

While groups like Blackstone are the 700 lb gorillas (even iBuyers to the average SF investor) it's important to remember these groups are ultimately subject to the will of their investors.Institutional buyers traditionally 'overpay' for properties because they don't buy properties one-off.

So you are finding a fixer upper, for this you cannot use traditional financing.

The 5-10 unit multifamily is a pretty distinct financing niche - most options outside of a traditional bank or credit union will likely underwrite it based on the asset not your personal income

While this could get very costly with traditional LLCs, executing this method with a Series LLC is much quicker and more cost effective.

You are correct however, finding a lender for mobile homes can be difficult, and most traditional banks will not touch them

For example, maintenance is traditionally going to average 10% of your gross income but you've only calculated 7.5%.

I know non-resident mortgages are pretty much non-existent (actually, mortgages are traditionally less common in CR).