We might be able to not renew our rent and just commute to school (45 min drive) next year until we find a house as well.

The type of self-directed IRA that will best suit your situation and goals will drive the process of identifying the right firm to work with.A self-directed IRA custodian is a processing entity.

I did my first driving for $$$ and some of the owners came out either land trust or LLC what should I do with that any possible leads there or waste of time?

Driving around and talking to neighbors in the area.

If you do go for the furnished, talk about paying separately for any furniture as you pay property tax on purchase price and you don’t want to pay property tax on furniture if that drives up the price at all.

Number don't make sense.. seek markets 1-2 hour drives away

@Zayda Maguire You can do a BG check on someone from the UK.

@Pete Storseth Houston is so big that the representation is very regional, most people in Kingwood arent going to drive 80 minutes to Galveston for a 2 hr meetup

Hi @Misa Nguyen this will only work if you factor in the true cost of buying, holding, and refinancing, and you will not be able to pull out all of the cash you put in unless you can drive the value of the condo up somehow. 

Same day follow-up would be easily achievable.I've been "driving for dollars" and have a very manageable number of leads at the moment.