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Transferring a 1031 exchange property into an LLC shortly after purchase typically won’t trigger immediate tax consequences for your wife if the LLC is a disregarded entity, as you file jointly.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

Hey @Sarah MooreThere really is a void of reliable (and trustworthy) property managers in the area.

Local real estate meetups, REI clubs, and even Facebook groups can connect you with experienced investors and potential mentors.When it comes to finding mentors, focus on providing value; whether it’s offering to help with projects, sharing market insights, or just being a reliable connection.

You can transfer cash and assets from one IRA to another IRA anytime, this is a non-taxable event.   

This would require tenancy in common which lenders typically won’t allowTransferring ownership from personal names to LLC is straight forward with a deed transfer and re-assigning the tenant leases.

It's awesome to hear how aware you are about the transferability of your skills to real estate! 

Choosing markets with direct flight access simplifies logistics.After setup, frequent visits are unnecessary if you have a reliable team and good communication.

If you are closing on a property that you will reside in, can you close it in a Trust, or do you have to close it in your own name, and then later transfer it into a Trust? 

They will have requirements on how you can document the transfer of funds.