I am retired and have been offered money; but I had no need.

I like our prospects in Birmingham.Lots of good developments happening downtown.We should also be a really stable market during the next economic downturn.

He is an older guy probably close to retirement.

(I do have a paid off primary residence in ID that I now reside in).I am totally fine with putting $ from the sale into anything that would help defer the tax penalty, even if I wouldn't be able to touch these $ until full retirement age (age 62?

To summarize, file per your records and plan to include an explanation as to why it is incorrect, as the issuer sent an incorrect 1099 to the IRS too.https://www.fool.com/retirement/2017/02/22/what-happens-if-i-get-an-incorrect-1099.aspx

To diversify and speed up my retirement.

I won't be investing in the riskiest/most supportable asset subclasses such as hotels, and tilt my portfolio the ones that have historically been more stable such as multifamily and single-family housing.

Hi @Samuel Merrick, I too know my clock is ticking and I’m working on this new investor journey, my plan is to retire out of the limited W2 world in the next 12-14 months and grab the bulls horn.  

Retire Early with Real Estate9.

Considering how crazy and unpredictable the stock market has been the last couple of weeks with the recent correction and subsequent roller coaster ride we are happy to be able to provide a more stable vehicle for our investors to grow their money while also continuing to add to our portfolio and grow ourselves as investors.