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We have a decent amount of money in my husband's 401k (around 100k, maybe a little more). My question is, have any of you taken money out of your 401k and taken the tax hit (which I believe is around 25-30%, possibly ...
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Hello BP,I am interested in switching my 401K over to a self-directed IRA. Does anyone on BP know how this process works?
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Hello BP!
Wanted to take a second and introduce myself to the community. I'm Chris, a 29 year old Software Developer looking to start real estate investing. My day job is being the Lead Software Engineer for a smal...
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Happy Hump day,Is anyone using a Self Directed IRA? A number of the investors I work with have been asking to buy RE inside the IRA. Any insight would be helpful. If you are in that business, could you PM me.Couple...
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I have a unit becoming available this month in San Pedro, CA and plan to hold an open house for prospective tenants. What do you use to run credit/background checks? Also, any advice on where to obtain a good rental a...
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Greetings To All!I wish to introduce myself to all of you. My name is MarcAnthony Morrison, but only my sister and grandma call me MarcAnthony--you all can call me Marc, although I will of course answer to MarcAnthony...
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We bought a fully tenanted triplex near Orlando in late February. This month the tenant in one of the units left after a couple of months of not paying and dodging our PM. Unfortunately for us, they left the unit in r...
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I did my formal "intro" in the Newbie Intro area. I'm in the fact findings/knowledge acquisition phase of what will be, hopefully, another chapter to my life. Starting late rather than never. I'm a successful health...
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We are working with a lender to get a cash-out financing loan on an investment property that own. But, we were just denied for the loan with the loan officer saying she was, "unable to get the refinance approved throu...
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Hey BP! I've recently switched jobs which has given my previous IRA account the ability to transfer banks. While researching REI, I've come across the idea of using a self-directed IRA account to invest in real estate...