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Eric Tomlin Partnering with your own self directed IRA to purchase land
31 August 2016 | 4 replies
Example: 30/70 split between Jim Brown and his IRAHow the property purchase is recorded: Jim Brown, an undivided 30% interest and IRA Services Trust Company CFBO Jim Brown , an undivided 70% interest.Compliance NotesThe percentage of ownership is determined by how much funds each party invests at time of real estate purchase.All expenses and income are shared based on the ownership percentages.No debt financing can be incorporate under a tenancy in common (TIC) transaction; otherwise, the transaction will be deemed a prohibited transaction. 
Samuel M. Turnkey
22 January 2017 | 48 replies
If you're investing for cash flow and don't expect built in cash flow and are what I call an arm chair investor, turn key can be a great way to go.
Daniel Dadzie Starting out BROKE
27 August 2015 | 22 replies
I agree with @Nick Britton invest in an education, and focus on strategy that incorporates no money, no credit techniques to start your business. 
Jeff S. Who would live in a fourplex ?
10 January 2016 | 29 replies
However, I have had people who need wheel chair accessible buildings view my units because the fourplex is a ranch whereas most apartment buildings are multi-story.  
Jesse Vichich Branding myself
15 December 2015 | 1 reply
When I am doing things like building my website, creating my new business cards how I do incorporated what I can do into one title?  
Steven McPherson Who here has started from scratch?
3 August 2021 | 103 replies
Glenn leaned back in his swivel chair, smiled and said,                          "Brian, you're almost irreplaceable here.
Robert Marek Loitering
17 September 2015 | 2 replies
They have placed their own chairs outside the entrance ways and it looks terrible.
Mindy Jensen What's the worst DIY you've seen?
23 September 2015 | 9 replies
The vanity itself was a sink sitting on a handicap toilet chair* Sheetrock patch made up of packing tape and sheetrock mud* P-trap being held up by a leather belt and mostly consisting of duct tap
Floyd Orr ​3 Questions books have not cleared up?
7 October 2015 | 11 replies
If it is a law office that will be handling the assignment do I need to be aware of any sales techniques they  will try on me when I bring them the paper work (I imagine the  lawyer puffing a cigar sitting back in his chair staring at me with a bright white suite on looking like colonel sanders and  saying with a serious look on his face "son , I do believe you need to get x and x insurance because there are lot's of scams out there, protect yourself and don't be another  statistic, while you're at it you need to buy Advance Contract Performance Processing so your paper work does not get lost or something, it really is the smart thing to do in my professional opinion.
Eric Jackson New Investor in Northern Colorado (Fort Collins)
7 October 2015 | 11 replies
I was fortunate to acquire a great deal of experience and learnings during the period of time, but my wife and I chose to make a move back to the midwest and I pursued a career in Corporate Finance pre-bust in 2006.