That said, I am surprised at all the pro 401(K) positions from a lot of good investors in this thread.Matty M Aside from the tax efficiency, matching, and higher contribution limits, I am in favor of self directed 401Ks.

Tyehimba welcome to BP,You can use the forum search feature and you will find most of your questions have already been addressed in BP.

Not all estates are probated, wills are approved and won't show up, properties in trust and properties held in joint tenancy are generally passed without probate issues.While I know you can chase the ambulance I never did, I realize that the world is all computerized now, but did you try looking these old folks up in the phone book, get the address, from there you can get the legal and copies of deeds and mortgages filed.

There is NO way around this step and eventually you will need to address it -- Better to get started on it now.

The way I read what they have if you do so strictly is that it doesn't address duplexes AT ALL.

Send me some mail at the address in my signature and we'll set something up.

Because the seller may have non-disclosure issues please de-identify the address and such.Good luck!

go online to search assessor site in your city begin looking for outta state owners after u type in property address.

Jon is spot on, there will be disagreements and you must have an efficient way to handle them quickly.Whatever you do, do not assign each of you titles like Executive, Judicial and Legislative duties.

Meanwhile contact her case supervisor and inquire about if they have rent ceiling already established on this address and also understand how long inspection will take and when apx would I expect to get paid.