Self Directed Investor Talk: Alternative Asset Investing Through Self-directed Ira's & Solo 401k's

Are you a rental property owner?  Then answer this question:  Do you believe it’s reasonable to require criminal background checks of your tenants?  Now don’t forget your answer, because I’ve got some terrifying news for you today, made possible by an insane, destructive decision by the US Supreme Court last year.  I’m Bryan Ellis.  This is Episode #205. Hello, SDI Nation!  Welcome to the podcast of record, where we help savvy investors like you find, understand and profit from exceptional investments. On June 26 of last year – almost exactly a year ago – I told you in Episode #90 of this very show about a terrifying Supreme Court decision that I predicted would be a horrible blight on the freedom of real estate investors in America.  The case involved an issue called “disparate impact”.  In layman's terms, this refers to a policy that disproportionately affects one group of people more than another, even if there is no intent to discriminate against anyone. I gave an extreme example, that went like this:  Yo