There 2 forces at play. 

Then their is the gigantic apartment for sale on Carroll but that is a no fly zone for me.Combine this with my post from the other thread on too much A-Class inventory coming on line right now and I think it would be wise to really sit down and figure out real exposure to risk before buying any multifamily around downtown or Notre Dame right now.Edit: The above was super negative!

He has $75,000 to play with🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔

Plenty of locals lost properties too, and I am guessing there were multiple factors at play there.

I have a situation where I would like to open a self directed IRA and have contacted a few of the online players and am getting a mixed message, some say it's possible some say no way Jose'.  

There are lenders out there that specialize in this type of lending, and you can find them by searching online or hire a commercial finance broker to source your debt. 

Also if you’re open to driving a ways outside the metro, or buy and hold in urban pockets that are still up and coming with a 5 year play of waiting to cash out if ever, I think there’s a lot of opportunity still to be had. 

Something online?

What online classes or books have you read to help you get started?

You should play with this. :)There's also "Alt-A" options that will ignore tax returns and evaluate 12 or 24 months of business or personal  bank statements for income.