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I have been thinking about starting a self directed IRA to save up for future Realestate investments. Does anyone have experience using self directed IRAs? What are the pros and cons?
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Hello everyone. I'm a newbie to the official FI movement. However, my husband and i have been on a FAT version for a while; i guess without having a name to call it. I'm a PA and he's a financial advisor. I came i...
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Recently, I heard that you could take your 401k and transfer it to a self directed IRA to use for real estate. You would need to invest in a LLC to do this. However, I was in the process of transfer my 401k to a SDIRA...
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Hello,I am looking into NuView IRA and opening up a self directed IRA with them. They are based in Florida. Have people had good experience with them? Thanks for the feedback.
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Hi all - I'm a relative novice on the subject of using an IRA to invest in Real Estate and am familiar with the basics.I am in partnership with my father in "XYZ" LLC. Our LLC presently owns 4 properties (1 duplex, 1...
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Anyone have any experience using a self-directed IRA account to invest real estate?Please share your experience and tips.
Also which custodian do recommend to open the account with?
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Hey Friends, There is probably some seminole BP thread that asnwers this already, but I haven't found it yet. My account just put a damper on my plans to fund a Self Directed IRA this month with a 2015 max contribut...
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I have been hearing and learning more about Self Directed IRAs. My CPA suggested I look into a ROBS account, (Roll Over for Business Startups) but I have to form a C Corp in order to do that. I currently have an LLC.I...
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Hi BP, I currently have Traditional IRA funds that are invested in stocks, but lately I have educated myself about going the self-directed IRA route. I met with a self-directed IRA custodian yesterday. However, give...
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I am closing on a four unit property in the next couple weeks but really would like to purchase an apartment complex in the Atlanta Georgia area. After have gone through the bank process to get a conventional loan to...