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Hi, First thank you for taking the time to respond to my post. I have an IRA and it has about $55k in it and i was wanting to use that to invest in real estate. Is their anyway i can withdraw without tax penalties? I ...
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Got off the phone with my investment advisor, i had emailed him about whether or not he knew how to invest in real estate with a self directed IRA. I hear about it relatively frequently, and have one person in my offi...
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Self directed IRA's can be used for investing into homes...so I've heard. I have a 401(k) that I'm currently looking to use for my next property and would love to move that into a SDIRA towards an investment. How do...
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As of this writing, the S&P 500 was down a little over 17% year to date, and in the same period, my passive investments have been kicking off 5-7% monthly distributions, one of my passive investments went full cyc...
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I've been reading up on the Self-Directed IRA, and from what I've found is that any cash flow/profit goes back into the SD-IRA. How does one legally obtain funds from a SD-IRA for basic living expenses if the purpose ...
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Hello. Is there a way to utilize part of my Traditional IRA funds as a down payment on a SFH investment property without being penalized?
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OK. I have excellent credit ( 780 ) and numerous credit cards with a total credit availability around 150k. Question: how can I effectively use the credit available to me in my real estate investor business? Cash a...
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I had a tenant move in who agreed to pay for a year upfront because he had no credit score. He passed away two months into a 12-month lease, and now his brother is asking for a refund of the unused rent. I have no pro...
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Can my LLC partner with my checkbook SDIRA for down payment money for a non owner occupied 4 unit apartment? The unit would be held in my LLC with my other units.
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I own a couple of cacao parcels as part of an agricultural opportunity/syndication inside my Self-Directed Roth IRA. The SD Roth IRA owns the physical parcels (not a fund), but turnkey managed, syndication style with...