We were talking about risk-tolerance, and he mentioned he frequently monitors his whole investment portfolio to make sure he doesn't have too much in RE.  

Zero tolerance.  

Whether or not you need an LLC or corporation should be decided upon after a deep conversation with a business attorney that takes into consideration your personal assets, risk tolerance, and nature of the business you're starting.For tax, generally in the beginning an entity won't help mitigate your tax liability.

What's your risk tolerance?

So to answer your question with a question: What is your risk tolerance?

A self-directed IRA gives you the opportunity to invest IRA funds in real estate if you can tolerate all the IRS rules and restrictions that go along with it. 

Just my opinion (being from the neighborhood and all, and having a higher risk tolerance.

I have rentals I own and manage all over Indianapolis, and I find deals everywhereYou need to figure out your goals and your risk tolerance...

Hi Mack,Investing in income producing properties could depend on your own tolerance level.

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