You can concentrate on starting your business and finding your main team members that do not need customization.  

Matt Lockwood here; a recent graduate of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; majored in business administration with a concentration in entrepreneurship.

Yes, they're cute (and of course, I'm biased :) ):I'm also a co-owner in a design/web/strategy business that's been going strong for 16 years--and we've also branched out to work with smaller scale web projects recently.My business has allowed us to let my wife be a stay-at-home mom, and live in a great city outside of LA with one of the best local school systems.

Augustine has a lot of different neighborhoods...beautiful beaches...Intracostal...high dollar golf communities...quaint historic area...older neighborhoods with concrete block homes with big lots being being brought back to mid century style...less desirable neighborhoods that may never be...you need to decide what niche you want to concentrate on...I think you tell which I like....but a lot of buyers and investors have discovered our beautiful slice of paradise and potential deals are difficult to come by...

The Trust Co will hold the funds and pay for expenses per your instructions.Alternately, that IRA may be invested into a specially formed LLC where the IRA is the sole member and the account holder or someone they designate serves as the manager.  

It's Rural Res but designated for future high density development.  

Working on my team (I got designer, contractor, attorney, realtor(myself), my wife to work in the business) still working on more people.

I just checked out the FEMA floodplain maps to see what designation  other homes in the area are falling within.  

We sold all of our prior holdings in 2006 to concentrate on another business. 

I've had some experience in FL with rehabing 1920's-40's and most of the time you have no idea what it will take.You need to locate a top notch home inspection company that can get you a report and video of the crawl space, attic and any other structurally significant area that you can share in the planning stage.I just had a new construction home designed in S Fort Myers modeled after a 1940's bungalow and hiring the right people will make or break your project.