Many tax deed states have right of redemption periods, which means you may be holding that property for 6 months to a few years before you can really benefit from it.

Money can be gained and lost in so many ways... so why not go for something when a person has evaluated the risks and benefits and understands how to minimize risks.

How can I benefit in a sliding market? 

Part of this is a funds-matching TSP---take advantage of that.Finally, something to file under "investing in yourself" - while you may know of the GI bill benefits, while your on active duty you get up to $4,500 in education benefits per year you can use.

Not needed, no real benefit. 

While the definition of what constitutes a disqualified person is detailed and complex ( See IRC Sec.4975(e0(2)), the IRA participant will always be considered a disqualified person with respect to investing the IRA in real estate for personal use (whether for partial or full use).The proposed transaction would specifically violate the following prohibited transaction rule. transfer to, or use by or for the benefit of, a disqualified person of the income or assets of an IRA;https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/plan-particip...

I am not very familiar with the LIHTC and believe most of the benefits of the program have already been taken advantage of.

I am not very familiar with the LIHTC and believe most of the benefits of the program have already been taken advantage of.

Safer, less maintenance, enjoyment, better financing, tax benefits, are some reasons we trade cars.

The real benefit of this one is that they get over 300 people that show up so be ready to make contact with lots of people and vendors set up in the hall.Both of these meets ups are 100% free.