However, if your strategy is buy and hold with decent cashflow, then time will be on your side.

Wanting to discuss structuring rental property LLC's with holding company (management) LLC.

When I called to complain it took hours to get a hold of someone and they weren't able to reach a local team until 24 hours later.

- Purchase price: $180k- Estimated rehab cost: $90k- Holding costs + Closing Costs: $66k- ARV: $400k

Hold up.

I personally don't like 401K's as you are likely paying for 'management fees' within managed funds and likely some admin costs for holding assets inside a 401k.I think you made the good choice moving it over to an IRA.With that said, I will be biased as I don't like retirement accounts / equities and I think I can perform better with real estate than the stock market.If you can get into a good real estate investment that makes 5% more than you would in equities / retirement account, it may make sense.I think the issue you have is that you don't have experience in real estate at the moment, so you are unsure of what your return would be.

All my current ones I have under contract 3 are fix and hold loans with 15% down where I’ll in theory refinance in 6 months and get everything back. 1 is a 5% conventional cause I’ll house hack and 1 is seller finance.  

The BRRRR (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) cycle allows you to accumulate a portfolio over time with little down payment by repurposing your resources for more investments.3.

I work in healthcare as my day job but have an interest in buy and hold real estate investing to provide for my family in the future. 

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Louisville.