We are looking to purchase our 1st investment property. As I'm learning more, I want it to be a 2-4 unit multifamily home that we would "house hack." We don't have enough savings for a down payment in Chicago (city pr...

Can someone tell me if and  how I can use my IRA to buy real estate?

Does anyone know of or have any recommendations on Self Directed IRA companies out of St. Louis?

how do a move a 401k account to a self directed ira so I could purchase a home

Hi All,I'm looking to get into the real estate investing with my very first home purchase in a new city, and I've heard of this Self Directed IRA (SDIRA) form of investing tax free.  I'm purchasing a home with my Roth...

Hello everyone!Could you please help with my situation? I want to do a Backdoor Roth but I have pre-tax money on my trad IRA and I don't understand whether the pro-rata rule could be avoided if I do the following:1) A...

The more I learn, the less I like my conventional IRA invested in stocks.  Am I correct in my thinking that I could transfer into a self directed IRA and use those funds for lending and accrue that interest tax differ...

My first post to BP.  Posted the same to Reddit but think there might be some different opinions here.I've currently got an IRA with Betterment that has around 180K. I've been looking at RE Investing as an option to g...

We have a decent amount of money in my husband's 401k (around 100k, maybe a little more). My question is, have any of you taken money out of your 401k and taken the tax hit (which I believe is around 25-30%, possibly ...

Which companies do you use for your self-directed IRAs containing rental properties.  I know they all have different fee structures, and it seems like this is the major difference between them all.I am 30 years old an...