I'm a full-time employee with no recent self-employment income. My employer does not offer any retirement benefits and I will be in this job for several years. I already have a Roth IRA with stocks, and I know there's...

My employer gives me the option of setting up an IRA or Roth IRA and they will match up to 3%. My goal is to continue to buy real estate and be able to spend some of those profits as I go and reinvesr the rest of the ...

tax auctions:  any one have any success with tax auctions?

This question pertains to an investor who has limited income on w2. If after your write offs on your taxes you are at a loss on your rental property income ( the property has a mortgage) and the time comes where you a...

I have read a lot about a 1031 talking about like properties. Well a flip and a rental are both investments but one would be a SFR and one would be a multi-unit rental. Is this possible?Thanks!

My commercial division mortgage advisor at  my credit union tells me that after the 5 year period on my balloon loan they will ask for new financials, and we can refinance my balloon loan with no refinancing fees atta...

I am considering a rollover from a previous employer's IRA to a new custodian that will permit investments in real estate, particularly syndications as an LP.  I have come across Advanta IRA, Provident Trust Group, an...

Hey everybody I have a duplex that I bought in 2016 and lived in for 2 years before moving out and renting both units. I bought it at $266k and it’s worth over $400k now. My goal is to partner with somebody who has co...

I've seen a lot of info about the self-directed IRA for investors that are under 60, but I haven't found anything (yet) for those of us 60 and over. Is that still the best vehicle to move my 401k into, if I want to in...

Managing and Challenging the Appraisal Process
Recently, I’ve charted an increasing number of complaints from real estate owners and syndicators with respect to the results of an appraisal.
I’ve seen appraisal grie...