Besides performing your own due diligence, I would reach out to your self-directed IRA custodian for their investment forms as the forms will often list what the IRA custodian will need to process the investment.

moment for me.

It depends on the type of tenant that rents each and the cash flow vs wear and tear for me. 

My best advice is around your next-to-last and last questions.Your next-to-last question should be: "Well, this was a great opportunity for me.

I’m still undecided but this information is incredibly helpful in forming an educated decision. 

Congrats on the "fully adulting" soon, for me it was when I bought my first unit and had to go out on my own. 

As long as you own or benefit from an asset, there will be some form of liability that attaches you to it.

The agent told me to “just make one up... find a form on the internet and fill it in”.

I live in north jersey and decided Philadelphia is the best market right now for me to start investing.

Like all insurance, title insurance is a form of risk management.