So unfortunately, as you scale, finding creative solutions like my colleagues above have suggested will be the name of the game. 

If you want to leave your IRA intact and avoid penalties or taxes, consider other options such as:HELOC (Home Equity Line of Credit): If you own property with sufficient equity, a HELOC can provide funds for a down payment without tapping into your IRA.Personal Loan: Depending on your credit, a personal loan may be an alternative.Seller Financing or Private Lending: Look into creative financing options for real estate investors, such as seller financing or private lenders, which can help with down payments without needing to use your IRA.

I'm trying to figure out best way to have as little money come out of my pocket as possible. Here is the deal:I am in a rent to own situation for an investment property.  (I'm also a real estate agent)In 1 year from n...

Alternative OptionsIf a straight price cut doesn’t feel right, consider creative financing.

Since I don’t have many assets or a lot of cash on hand, I’ll need to be creative and strategic.

Most creative finance deals are actually done by people who don't need to do it that way because they have the leverage to make offers of all types.

I remember taking a leap on a property that others overlooked..it wasn't glamorous, but with some elbow grease and a bit of creativity, it turned into a great investment.

Hello I am a current real estate investor/ new real estate agent and I obtained 2 properties with creative financing.

Many investors find success by focusing on smaller multifamily properties, or by considering creative financing options like the BRRRR strategy, which allows you to build equity through renovations and refinancing.

Are buyers leaning toward creative financing, or are there other trends you’ve noticed shaping the market?