This is an IRA, just like any other self-directed IRA; however, it allows you to connect your IRA to the following: 1) You can use a checkbook IRA LLC type structure, for example, if you are purchasing individual rental homes, or an occasional fix-and-flip.

If duties were merely split between operations, capital raising and deal sourcing based on individuals strength and to spread responsibilities, I would be more understanding but that's not the new age model.

How do hard money lenders that do not put them selves out to the public and lend only to 3 individuals I know that have LLC's.

Hi Sarah, i went to petscreening.com but it seems to only apply for property management companies, I'm a small individual landlord, do you know what proof i can ask from tenants?

Make sure to shop around for the best rates and terms.Find the Right TenantsOnce you’ve purchased the property, screen tenants carefully to ensure you find responsible individuals who will pay rent on time and take care of the unit.

We are already surrounded on three sides by urban zoned homes.My neighbors and I have been approached by two individuals, one is a neighbor who is a real estate agent, and the other one a friend of a neighbor, who works with a real estate attorney; both individuals asked us to join them in working with the 5-6 developers they have approached.

Investors need to do a thorough background check on the key INDIVIDUALS that they would be relying on to invest and manage their money.  

So those of you who are against the 1% rule or don't use it as a strong indicator, what is your preferred indicator on a deal, COC, ROI, cap rate? 

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I agree—most of these individuals aren’t paying taxes and aren’t typically aiming to own the property.