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Tom Seccafico Looking for advice on Self-Directed IRA companies
14 March 2016 | 11 replies
The 401(k) format is a more powerful retirement plan and has higher contribution limits than an IRA in addition to some other potential advantages.Both the IRA and 401k plans with checkbook control provide a real advantage if you will be investing in multiple projects, projects with a need for quick reaction time for funding, or assets that require frequent ongoing expenditures such as rental property (taxes, insurance, repairs, deposit of rents, etc).There is a lot of good information here on BP that will help you to identify some providers of the above services, and I'm sure some members will chime in with their experiences.
Loren Becker Collecting a years rent in advance
15 March 2016 | 11 replies
We would be receiving a check over $100k along with the deposit.  
James Sutton Cash Flow Seeker
3 April 2016 | 11 replies
When she deposited the first rent check and we were positive $574.64 cash flow, I told her with her, " with your half in one month you made just over 3 years of profits of which the CD would have made!".
Rodney D. ADVANCED - Anyone found a way to lookup current mortgage payoff?
19 May 2015 | 13 replies
He looses his 10% deposit (here in VA/MD) and is legally liable for any difference in price when it is resold by the trustee weeks later.The trustee/seller claims the investor did not perform his/her due diligence by researching the payoff of the 1st note so the trustee/seller is exempt from wrong doing.  
Todd Michaels $10k closing costs on $315k duplex - seem about right? Title Services?
4 June 2015 | 3 replies
Loan amount $253,600.The 3 biggest items are:Title Services and Lender's Title Insurance = $4,148Transfer Taxes = $2377.50Initial deposit of Escrow = $850.00The the taxes and escrow seem fine, but what about title services?  
Jon Lafferty Cane Corso puppy
29 October 2014 | 3 replies
If it were me, I would (at the very least) require a non-refundable pet deposit and up the rent by about $30/month.
Bobby Valcin Exhausting Free Marketing
17 November 2014 | 26 replies
But in all reality it didn’t cost a penny… After the presentation I would take the money back to the bank and deposit it..
Scott Mardle Newbie from Brisbane, Queensland
6 October 2015 | 7 replies
Since turning 18 I always knew I wanted to buy a house and at that point only knew for that you needed money... lots of money.So I spent the next 3-4 years in limbo, not knowing what career path to take so I just worked with the goal of saving for a 20% deposit.
Chris Nordella First Kansas City Turnkey Purchase
13 August 2018 | 136 replies
First months rent check has been deposited!
Jeremy Long DETAILED Step by step for wholesaling a property
18 February 2017 | 9 replies
First, process which could be explained in these simple steps:Step 1: Market to motivated sellers Step 2: Sign purchase contract with the seller Step 3: Find cash buyerStep 4: Sign contract with cash buyer for a higher price and collect 2k deposit Step5: Close Transaction via Assignment or Double Closing and Collect your checkSecond, learn has much as possible about the 5 skills needed to be a Pro at wholesaling.