I would be trading higher cash flow for equity, which I don't think would be worth it starting out.

And once you get up to 6 or so, trade them in a 1031 for a small apartment complex, and then trade that up for a large one after 2-3 years.

They do offer a trust account, so with a Solo 401k they {should} be an option.There are similar robo-advisor platforms out there such as Wealthfront.com, so shop around.You can certainly open an account in either an IRA LLC or Solo 401K trust at a mainstream brokerage like Schwab, Fidelity, E*Trade, etc.  

Collins, Colorado currently.My story: Graduated college, learned multiple trades (tile, stone, trim carpentry), worked as a contractor, remained poor, changed course, college again, and went into Healthcare, built a nest egg.

I'm in thePhoenix / Scottsdale, AZ area, and the real estate market has definitely trended upward here, but would love to learn if there are still deals to find in this market...but I'm open to working anywhere my computer and smartphone allow me to access.I'm turned on and ready to go - any mentors looking for enthusiastic newbies experienced in working on the entrepreneurial side of life, please let me know!

It cant be a spare bedroom with a computer in it.

It is the best way to learn the trades.

I am a professional musician and music teacher by trade.

I always love trading war stories from other buy and hold investors! 

There are days where I am stuck at a computer for 10 or 12 hours, and there are days where I am on the road going from property to property.