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In this episode:

Craig Evans introduces Craig Hill, his background, and early career in lending.
Joining The Norris Group : Why Craig Hill left Vanguard Mortgage to partner with Bruce Norris.
The Changing Landscape of Hard Money Lending: How investor-focused lending has evolved over the years.
The Norris Group’s Underwriting Process.
Property Evaluation Strategies: Key factors in assessing profitable investment opportunities.
Protecting Investors & Ensuring Quality: How The Norris Group prioritizes investor security and deal integrity.
Craig Hill’s insights on securing funding and making smart investment decisions.
The importance of underwriting in building trust and long-term success in real estate investing.

In this episode:

Craig welcomes Kaaren Hall, CEO of uDirect IRA Services LLC
 From radio to real estate, how managing an apartment building led to a thriving career.
Launching uDirect IRA Services – Kaaren’s path to founding a leading self-directed IRA company.
Partnering with The Norris Group – Her long-standing collaboration with Bruce and Aaron Norris and their shared impact.
Aaron Norris’ Influence – how Aaron played a key role in uDirect IRA Services’ success.
How OCEREIA supports the local community.
Self-Directed IRAs Explained – Key benefits and how they empower investors.
Understanding regulations for smarter investing.
How self-directed IRAs shape long-term wealth strategies.

In this episode:

How Self-Directed IRAs empower investors beyond traditional retirement accounts.
Self-Directed IRAs vs. 401(k): Key Differences – What sets them apart and which is best for your financial goals.
Managing Real Estate in a Self-Directed IRA – Strategies, tax advantages, and potential pitfalls.
The Legal Framework for Self-Directed IRAs – What assets qualify and how to stay compliant.
Mistakes Investors Make with Self-Directed IRAs.
How the SECURE Act 1.0 & 2.0 Affects Retirement Accounts.