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I have been trying to figure out how to do self directed Ira for investment properties of flips, people on the pod cast make it sound fairly easy and then as I talk to cpa they either don't know about it or say it's ...
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Hello I have been hearing about Self-Direct for some time now, but would like to speak with someone who has experience in the area.
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I am about 65 and thinking of retiring in about a year. I have in the last year bought one house and one duplex (60K and 30K) ($850 rent and $350x2 rent) ( I presently like my property manager.). I have about a mil...
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What would you guys do with 10k in an IRA account, what Ive been observing is i kinda have to jump into it unless i will never feel content with the information i have learned. I don't know much about real estate but ...
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I have been trying to educate myself on the advantages of a Self-directed IRA vs Roth IRA. My curiosity was peaked when I listened to a Podcast recently about a gentlemen that purchases "investment properties" with h...
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I currently have just under $10k in 401k funds available. I've heard of self-directed IRA's being used for real estate, and I'd like to potentially look into utilizing one now or in the future, or some other type of v...
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Hello - because of the inconstancy's of the Stock Market, I'm worried I won't have enough money to retire any time soon. I'm 60 years old and I'm self employed. When discussing the REI route wth my CPA, she mentione...
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Does anyone have good experience with a company that offers Self Directed IRA accounts? I have an account with Equity Trust but there fees are high ($350/year) and the service is marginal.
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Does anyone have experience holding property from a self-directed IRA? I am trying to get a handle on what is possible, and the pros and cons? For example, can I use IRA funds for a down payment, or must I make an o...
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Quick question, purchasing a long term rental through a sdira, how exactly does the rental income get back in the ira? Obviously I haven't set this up yet as I would probably know the answer, just thinking ahead.