I'm new to real estate investing and I'm exploring the idea of using money that I have tied in a 401k retirement fund in exchange for an investment property. Is this possible? if so where do I start. This 401k plan ...
I have a question on how to handle capital gains on a recent flip. I currently fix and flip my primary residences. In the past I have held the property for over 2 years before I sell but this current property I have...
I'll make this short and to the point...The wife and I have two 401(k) accounts (one for each of us) from a previous employer totaling roughly 62k. We'd like to combine our 401(k)s into (hopefully one) self-directed f...
Hello BP experts,I have a cousin who is facing the following situation and I wanted to put this out to the experts and see if folks can shed some light on options available.SituationMy cousin is moving states and chan...
I am looking for some advice and comparisons between a Self-Directed IRA vs a Solo 401K. I have scanned through the various threads and have a couple of books on order, but could use some advice. I will likely have ...
Okay, so I am running into an issue right now. I have plenty of money to buy a home but it's locked up in a 401k with an employer I don't work with.
I want to find a way to not have loose 40% for taking it out before...
I've read advice here on BP saying that it doesn't make sense to hold RE in a "tax efficient account" because you "lose all your tax benefits of RE". I find that puzzling and I'm looking for clarification. Sure you ...
I was wondering if anybody here has used a hardmoney lender or a private money lender and could refer me too them. I have an investment property that's free and clear that needs about $18,000 worth in repairs and woul...
Does anyone here have advice or experience investing in RE through an IRA (traditional, not Roth)?I have six-figures parked in a traditional IRA from a past 401K rollover and considering using for buy/hold props or so...
Coming on here because our real estate agent nor local CPA can confirm. We'd like to purchase a home using my grandmother's (retired for over 10 years) funds from her retirement brokerage and brokerage account for a d...