Or not following your dream of financial independence and retiring on your terms?

Questions for you self directed IRA Gurus:Can I buy a property as the following:50% my own cash (under an LLC)50% of my self directed IRAs LLCIs this legal?

@Patrick VosWith all the added education we have to follow now, plus costs (approx $1500-2k a year in IL) having it just to have it wouldn’t be worth it in my opinion.

Hi Guys, Originally, I started looking into the following markets:League City, TXKATY, TXTEXAS CITY,  TX PEARLAND, TXNORMAN, OKWINTER GARDEN, FLBOERNE, TX It is too much to keep track of all these markets, so my goal is to cut down my markets to 3 markets this week.

Hi All,Where can I find the following information about a given market ?

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I personally made the mistake of not following up with CRE agents early on, and focused exclusively on the MLS listings which I have access to as a realtor.

There are formalities that have to be followed if you create an LLC and if you don't follow them properly, having an LLC is pointless.

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. :)Such transaction would violate the following solo 401k prohibited transaction rule. https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/plan-particip...