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As a person who is new to Real Estate and Real Estate investing, is it best to save up cash or do a cash out refi on your personal home to purchase a 2nd home (1st rental)? Is there a financial calculator to determin...
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Hello everyone! I have a 401k with a old employer and I’m looking to roll over into a self directed IRA to borrow against to purchase investment properties. What financial service companies can assist with this?
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Thinking on withdraw most of my 401K account (no longer employed with that company) and invest in RE property. I have over 100K, also have lost over 10K in the past 13 months. Just want to have more control of my mo...
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I'm in the process of converting a 401k into a SDIRA and was wondering if any fellow BPer's would care to share what has worked or not worked for them using this investment approach. Is it best to purchase individual...
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Hey BP fam,
Hoping to reach some savvy investors with this question. So I decided to close my old 401k from a previous company. I was going to move it into an IRA.
When I talked with my IRA rep he says I shouldn’t ...
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Hey Y'all. I've been working hard to find the right investment property, and I think I have found the one at this point. It's not on the MLS - older gentleman is selling off his units. The cash flow is great. He is as...
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The way I see it, there are basically two ways to use an IRA to finance investments:1) Have the IRA "buy" the property and ALL income and expenses are paid to/from the IRA. If financing is used in the purchase of t...
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Hi all,I bought a house in Dec 2021. The house is a new build and close to Dallas downtown. Now I am trying to install solar panels on the roof and find out that the construction permit for the house wasn't completed....
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Still working on finding my first deal but luckily have found my market ! Now i have been tasked with helping my mom invest the money in her 401k account, I was wondering if there was a way to be able to take out 100%...