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Chance Cooper TSP or Rental Properties?
31 January 2018 | 28 replies

I am in the Military and I have a ROTH IRA that I have through USAA. My superiors that have been in for over 20 years tell me I really need to do the TSP also...Any of you ever done the TSP?Would you invest in the TSP...

Christopher G Platt Where to Invest While Saving for Your Next Real Estate Investment
21 February 2023 | 12 replies

You’ve invested in your first or most recent piece of real estate - congratulations! After the stabilization period that comes with the transfer of ownership of real estate, and starting to execute your business plan,...

Susan Kelley Seller Financing Reneged One Hour Before Closing
3 February 2024 | 18 replies

Simple 4 page executed contract provided for purchase money mortgage (pmm), seller financing $375k @ 4%, repayment monthly amortized 30 year, 15 yr balloon, no pre-payment penalty. Seller's P.O.A. is a non practicing ...

David Fernandez Would you contribute to a 401k/Roth IRA, or not?
29 November 2017 | 59 replies

My wife's employer offers what seems a good retirement plant. If she contributes to her 401k/Roth IRA 3% of her basic salary, the employer will contribute the same 3%, plus an additional 1% of her basic pay. For examp...

Michael Doherty 1st BRRRR Success(ish)
8 December 2021 | 180 replies

Here’s a recount of my first BRRRR (Buy- Renovate-Rent-Refinance-Repeat) deal with specific details/numbers. This post is long and detailed, but for those who spend the time to read through it, I hope it helps.
How...

Erik Kubec Fund Home Depot account with Self Directed IRA funds?
1 March 2013 | 31 replies

Hey folks,

I have a SDIRA through Equity Trust Company. Just purchased a condo that need renovation.

I want to issue a single check from the SDIRA to Home Depot and then have my contractor or myself make purchases ...

Lane Kawaoka Cashing out 401k loan
12 September 2017 | 32 replies

Has anyone cashed out their 401k?  You would have to pay a 10% penalty plus you pay federal/state taxes.  Any comments is it too risky or risky not to do it?

Scott C. Cash reserves: How much should a buy and hold investor have?
1 December 2013 | 15 replies

I'm a buy and hold investor and I have a question about cash reserves. How much is enough?

We have 2 and soon to be 3 (closing on December 3) SFRs. One is rented now and the 2nd one should have a tenant in it...

William H. Selling my house. buyer wants me to carry a note. Help me out
11 April 2017 | 32 replies

So the house is worth $275,000 and the buyer, who happens to be a realtor wants to buy it, and get in quickly. She is having a tough time getting financing because she has been self employed for 1.5 years and not two....

Steven J. How do you interest a seller in seller financing?
28 November 2013 | 23 replies

As I've been getting calls from potential sellers the words 'seller finance' and 'lease option' are met with near automatic 'NO's. When asked why sellers always say they don't want to deal with the property and th...