My thought process is to purchase the property initially under my name so that we can pay 5% down as my understanding is that mortgages to LLCs are more difficult to find, have higher interest rates, and require a higher down payment (around 25%).

Another thing, the threads move down the forums rather quickly because it's so busy, so the odds of your post being seen for long by very many people is minimal. 

The reason for the comparison is for me to try and understand the sectors and different types of real estate (SFH, townhomes, apartments, duplexes, quadplexes, commercial, storage, single tenant NNN, etc.)  

Wall Street often doesn't highlight these options because they make money from the fees on traditional investments, but with a Self-Directed IRA or Self-Directed 401(k), people can take control of your retirement savings and invest directly into real assets if they wish.Here’s how it works:1.

I’m unsure if changing out the filter is required even if next people don’t want to spend money on replacing the filters. 

First, understand the local real estate market, including housing prices, rental yields, property taxes, etc.

Hi all, I have had two people reach out claiming they can get $500 cash flow per unit section 8. 

Have 2 never took course , any courses are just another way for people make money of you for information you can find free.

Many real estate people are grow, grow, grow using debt and that strategy does work.

In other words, using that same example above, when people have recently exited they were able to exit at 4.75 or lower in some cases!