You're likely best to fund that wish someone local...perhaps someone you know...that is looking to put $40K-$50K to work.

If you are able to network with someone that can give you consistent deal flow and partner with people that will provide the funding you will be in really good shape.

Another investor in our mortgage fund wanted to visit every borrower and discuss their personal financial situation with them.  

IRA funds can be used to make investments only; they can't be used to buy a residence.

Make charitable contributions via a Donor-Advised Fund to reduce taxable income.

Or, he could rent his home and use the rental income from it to fund a mortgage on the new home.

They typically don’t go above 50% ltv and usually pay cash for the properties.

Protect yourself.Our loan documentation package includes several handwritten forms that the borrower must complete at various points during escrow to establish the intended use of the funds.

There are cash out options up to 75% LTV.

They also have a track record of five prior funds which the track record was certified by a third party firm.