Jack Taylor
First-time homebuyer definition/early IRA withdrawal downpayment
I am looking to buy a home and may need some additional cash to complete the down payment. I have a simple IRA that I'm considering withdrawing from to complete the down payment and was hoping to fall under the "first...
Matthew Hetrick
Good local banks for REI, insurance, bank accounts / Also, should I go LLC route?
Hello everyone. Anyone know of good local (Lehigh Valley, PA area) banks and companies for landlord insurance, bank accounts, and future RE/investment support? Also, I am on the fence of whether I should keep my prope...
Alon A.
Insurance & more questions
Hey guys
For renter insurance, what type of coverage its need to be , please help me with that, i should send my tenant email and i want to tell her what ot include and for what coverage amounts
as liability and m...
Terrance Bradley
Info on programs to purchase rental property
I live in Philadelphia Pa and I'm interested in buying a fixer upper to use as a rental property, does anyone know of any programs that would help me, that won't break my pockets, everything I've found is out dated, s...
Dan D.
School Choice and its effect on REI
Many invest in RE based on good school districts, so, I am wondering with states talking about adopting school choice policies, how will that impact ones investing strategy?
Yvette M.
Exchange renovation work for rent
Need some input on lease language in a rental agreement.My renovation cost was $50K. I told my contractor that I didn't have the money to pay, because I didn't intend on renting the house for another year, so I could...
Vernell Callahan
Need ideas for 25 room motel
Purchased a 25 room motel as investment property. Signed a contract with a non profit and they decided they would not move in. Need ideas as to what to do with investment. Thanks
Michael Forbes
Roth IRA/401k withdrawal for REI - Need Tax Help
Hi All - I am 31 years old and found a duplex with a lot of upside but it has to be a cash purchase. I want to pull money from my Roth IRA but want to do it correctly so I don't get hit with taxes and penalties. I am ...
Craig Lessler
Self-Directed 457B Plan at Charles Schwab
I have a current 457B plan which I am permitted to self-direct through a brokerage account at Charles Schwab. However, I cannot roll it over to a self-directed IRA while I am still a State employee.I have already tak...
Jon Crosby
Equity Trust Lawsuit
Greetings All, I was recently made aware of a class action lawsuit against Equity Trust (see link here) to which one of the more disturbing claims is, that if found guilty they would essentially be considered a NON-qu...