Compared to an IRA, Solo 401k contributions limits are roughly ten times higher.There is no custodial requirement for the 401k.You don't need the additional expense and administration of an LLC to have checkbook control.You can borrow up to $50k from the plan; IRAs do not allow for participant loansThere is a built in-Roth component whereas IRAs are either traditional or Roth, not both.A spouse can also participate in the same Solo 401k plan.The Solo 401k has additional tax benefits over an IRA when investing into real estate using leverage.The penalties for prohibited transactions are less severe, though it's best not to utilize this benefit :)

Offer to sit open houses for agents with several listings and try to pick up buyer leads.

I have received numerous applications and several people meet my criteria.

Also you will hopefully have the safety net of health insurance provided by your job.- Work, save, INVEST!

I have put out several line by line bids of my company's work on many of our property offerings, YouTube videos and right here in the BiggerPockets forums.I have never shy'd away from sharing that information.

I know there's several others in this market as well but can't think of their names off the top of m head.

Hi, I inherited a 1 family home, where I had been living for more than 10 years, I did not pay rent prior to inheriting, continued to live in after inheriting, no interruption.Got the deed 1.5 years ago after probate procedures , but inherited it 3years ago as a matter of state law the title of the property passes on to the heir upon the descendent’s death.For the last two years it has been owner occupied rental 50% of the property several rooms, it is a small mansion.

Also, I don't know your area, but I would use several valuation methods to determine market rent, and not just rentometer.

Jami:If you search the BP forums, you will find several thread on student rentals.  

I've worked with several investors out of more expensive markets - CA, NY, etc - who find our prices much more attainable than buying in their own backyard and so therefore, I'd say your exit strategy would include getting your FOR SALE properties in front of out of town buyers.