The IRS website says it is possible for a "like-kind" exchange. 

Check out this website and google USDA loan maps for more info on which areas accept that loan.

I would caution you on anything Morris.. they are far from reputable from what we have seen on BP just look at some of the threads on what they did to investors in Indy.. is sad  and left many many folks in very bad financial shape and then to top it off took no responsibility at all and try to blame others.. not to mention their idea of investing in low values assets is completely the opposite of how those assets work.. they are just not credible at any level in my mind and personal opinion.. and maybe I am not either but that's my view point

The power of a ranking website is priceless.. well.. in this case it is $80K in a few weeks...But who is counting..ARV $315KBuying price $190KCost Of Repairs $15K - $20KProfit: $80K +While holding the property it was nightmare after nightmare.

One of the blogs I read contained a hyperlink to this website (https://www.hud.gov/groups/landlords). 

Hi Isaac I've used some of those websites before mostly as a investor but have looked into it as a borrower as well. 

What is the best website to use to find the vacancy rate in the city?

What is the best website to use to find the vacancy rate in the city?

What websites to visit to learn this kind of information?

@Cody Jensen I just attended a session with Michelle Brady of Equity Trust at my local REIA meetup, and her company seemed reputable and a go-to resource for those interested in using self-directed IRAs to fund their real estate investing.