Check out the Tri-County Investors Association meetup.

My main concern is that I would have to find local housekeeping and maintenance folks and coordinate cleanings/fixes between checkouts or if the guests have any concerns while they are there.

“Prohibited transactions” include:Selling something the IRA owner already owns to the IRA.Buying something from the IRA.Being compensated by the IRA.Extending credit to the IRA.Having personal use of the assets in the IRA.Pledging the IRA to secure a personal loan.The reasoning behind these rules is straightforward: They prevent any “funny business” with people attempting to create a non-retirement benefit from their investments or to pay non-market values for assets to rig deals to benefit their families.

Actually, I'll be investing in Canada only and I'm setup for that, which is pretty straight forward.

If housing inventory is low or too pricey in the ‘hood you’ve set your heart on, you’ll only be in for disappointment after disappointment.Be proactive and expand your search to other neighborhoods that may offer the same amenities, such as walkability (handy tip: Check out the website WalkScore.com to see).

There are numerous resources you can check out on the topic.

@Nathan Clark Check out Paragraph (b) below:Texas Property CodeSec. 92.054.

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I'll be sure to check out those books and continue my learning process on multifamily.

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