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So our first BRRRR property was moving along great. We paid cash and renovated and received a great appraisal. Lender said my retirement account would count as reserves (since we would spend most of our liquid cash on...
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To be honest this is a bit off the topic from real estate but I am a bit puzzled as to how I should be investing into the stock market. I’ve learned all there is to investing into Roth IRAs, Index Funds and ETFs, but ...
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I am seeking suggestions on how to prepare for retirement effectively. My aim is to maximize my monthly income to supplement my retirement fund (CalSTRS) after 25 years in education, within the next five years. Additi...
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For those of you who've been LL's for 5 or more years, do you intend to retire off real estate or make money via leverage then cash out and put the money in say, index funds?I myself do a bit of both. I will say I can...
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Hello BPcommunity!As a new investor, I’m curious what the opinion is on the rent to retirement new builds in Cape Coral. Any insight is greatly appreciated!
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Hello PB again!I'm using my 401K former employer early distribution for my REI this year (May-Jun timeframe). I have never done this type of transaction before and need advice how to do it. How much time will take f...
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I always thought it would be great if I could take out what I have saved in my 401k and pension plan through my employer and use the proceeds to pay off all my mortgage debt on my investment properties now, as I look ...
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Hello everyone! I am trying to figure out if this strategy makes sense. I currently have a about 20k left on a 401k loan that I am paying back. I used it to purchase some cash flowing rental properties. The monthly...
Has anyone looked at buying RE via a self directed IRA vs cashing out the IRA, paying the penalty and putting funds into a business account and having full control of funds Immediately?
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Hey Everyone,If I transferred some assets to either a SD IRA or Solo 401k, would I be able to provide a mortgage loan to myself as an investment? In other words, could I go buy rental properties using my own SD IRA o...