There are several tax experts who are active here on the forum who might be able to assist you.But first you need to decide which type of retirement account is the right fit for you: you can have a custodial self-directed IRA, or you can enhance it with the checkbook control by setting up Checkbook IRA (aka IRA owned LLC).

Thanks for the great forum here & I look forward to making connections and absorbing and utilizing as much knowledge as I can! 

She was not named, the property was not described, and there were no defining factors that anyone could tie to her without personal knowledge of the situation.

Hi Biggerpocket Communities ,I have been wanting jumping into this deal, but before I do i would like to ask advise on local or Arlington experts.2314 bamboo DR Arlington texas 760061 bedroom condo for 78k, and with taxes and HOA about $200 per month, seller say I can get rent about 850 a month.sounds like good deal to me. any local people can advise to me regarding location and if is true I can get that much rent for a one bedrom about 500 square feet?

I recently went to Robyn Thompson's Millionaire Mastermind seminar in Florida and creative finance / land trust expert Larry Harbolt was there speaking and selling his program and bootcamp. 

I recently went to Robyn Thompson's Millionaire Mastermind seminar in Florida and creative finance / land trust expert Larry Harbolt was there speaking and selling his program and bootcamp.

Joshua, I was hopping someone will be more knowledgeable about this subject, I also live in Katy and am trying to see how the flood will be affecting home prices in the first half of 2018. 

I've owned a construction company for the past 15 years and I've been in property management for 16 years so I feel as if I have quite the knowledge to get started....

If you're still just in the preliminary phase and just trying to acquire a base of knowledge, this site will give you all the info you need.

Decide where you want to invest and the type of investor you want to be and then talk to someone with local knowledge.