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Les Jean-Pierre Self Directed IRA or Liquidate IRA
13 September 2014 | 11 replies

Hi, I have saved enough in my retirement accounts(I have rollover IRA's from old jobs) where if I wanted buy a property in a self directed IRA I could. However, I kind of don't want to wait till retirement age to reap...

Olly Cossio sold land, did owner carry and interested in selling trust deed
8 August 2022 | 10 replies

hey everyone,
i closed escrow last month on a land sale. buyer paid me half of the sale price (we'll call this the down payment), through escrow and he has 18 months to pay me the balance
the down payment already co...

Michael Power Investor vs Dealer - 1031 Exchange
24 February 2012 | 13 replies

Growing our RE business in the US certainly has its growing pains. In structuring our entities, (we function in Florida, Georgia and soon in Texas), we have been informed that, "...your company is a dealer in real es...

Helen Fradette Newbie here, How do I calculate percentage amount to save?
16 September 2022 | 7 replies

Hello, I'm in the stage of figuring out where my money is going. When I hear people say, "Live off 50% of your income, invest/save the rest" how would I calculate that amount?  I know the difference between GROSS and ...

Jeff Laniado Analysis Paralysis - Should I take the plunge?
31 March 2021 | 11 replies

Hoping to get some feedback on a property that I'm considering offering
I've dipped my toes into RE investing (currently renting a prior primary residence) but I've been a victim of analysis paralysis for years and w...

Alex Fenske July 2023 Housing Market Update (Chicago Southland Homes)
17 July 2023 | 6 replies

Here's my monthly update through June! This is for the Midwest Real Estate Data/connectMLS coverage area of northeastern Illinois. Read below 
Supply – record lows- There were 30% fewer homes listed this June compare...

Donald M. Davis Recommendations on best checkbook self-directed IRA custodians
10 January 2019 | 19 replies

I am interested in  using my current IRA funds without tax consequences of early withdrawal.  Iam curious what custodians are recommended for checkbook self-directed IRA's.  Looking for those who have or are currently...

Nicholas Garcia House Hacking in Southern California
20 March 2021 | 8 replies

I’m looking to House Hack a Single Family Home in Southern California near a college campus (Los Angeles and surrounding area within 30 mile radius).I’m a single 25 year old, have about $30K in liquid cash reserves to...

Ben Lovro How much do real estate investors make a year?
18 January 2024 | 1 reply

Ever peeked over the fence at the glamorous world of real estate investing and wondered, "Just how much dough are those folks raking in?" It's a juicy question, one that's sparked countless dinner table debates and la...

Jon S. Formula? Is equity high enough to justify selling? Sell / Hold?
10 September 2021 | 6 replies

When comparing sell or hold options, what formulas are most helpful? What is the ratio that drives you to decide one way or the other? I have a bit of equity on a property with very low debt, and it looks like prices ...