The Solo 401(k) also has the advantage of being more favorable for real estate investments using debt-financing such as a mortgage - as the 401(k) is exempted from a small tax called UDFI that an IRA would pay on the percentage of income derived from the borrowed money.So, as you continue your research and get feedback here on BP, think about what type of program will best suit your needs and be sure to ask questions along that line.

Flipping very quickly gets characterized as dealer income by the IRS, but rental income gets very favorable treatment. 

Luckily, there are some provisions that are, generally, more in your favor because you live in the property.

The situation I described with service providers is very real and the city doesn't do small developers any favors on the regulatory side. 

The currency is volatile but has stayed within a certain range and currently at a price that favors foreign investors but is still a risk.

Would love to connect if you are open share your thoughts and in exchange I can hopefully do some favor in future.

Do you think the process when we sell is fair or favors one side too much? 

File the protest and get a phone consult with themBell county sometimes wants to use a rent multiplier to determine value, so do not give them the $$ that you rent the property for as that almost never works in your favor

For this second one, they want to do a double close, they did the first one an assignment "as a favor" to get the relationship going.

Our issue is finding banks that will refinance properties held in LLC that also have favorable terms.