Lou F.
New and ready to make some moves; stuck in CA.
Hello everyone I'm new here and from Southern California (Long Beach area). I'll get right to it: I've got some funds sitting in a savings account and I'm looking to get into something more worthwhile. The problem is ...
Jason Farr
Vancouver BC Area in a bubble?
My wife and I are currently living and renting in Edmonton AB, and looking to move to the greater Vancouver BC area to be closer to her family. I have visited a couple of times in the last month. The market is curr...
Mina Skoutelakis
Request for input/experience with Self Directed IRA companies
Hi,I'm a newbie from the SF Bay Area. I'm looking at opening a Self Directed IRA to buy my first out of state property. I've been talking with and researching various SDIra companies, but still feel uncertain who to...
Suzan Barros
Venturing into Commercial Real Estate
I have been selling residential real estate for the past 20 years. Lately I have been venturing into commercial real estate since I have very wealthy clients who buy in the millions and want only non-listed-off marke...
Chris Martin
Statistics on SDIRA lending and owning... one county in NC
The answer first. Here is a quick decade long summary of activity involving the largest Self Directed IRA (SDIRA) custodian in one county (Wake county) in NC. The 4 columns don't format nicely, but for each year, colu...
Clarence Bell
Property purchase with combined retirement and non-retirement
Hi,I wanted to find out if anyone has done a property purchase using combined money from their self-directed IRA and funds outside their retirement as the down payment. I'm looking at combining both since commercial ...
George Torres
Using my 401k money to pay for my first Investment Property
Hey guys, I'm a young investor and I currently have about 95% of my savings in my 401k. I no longer work for the employer I had the 401k with (if that even makes a difference, I don't know). But I really want to get s...
Cedric Farris
Investor Chains on REOs
Recently I have been receiving a lot of deals for REOs in my market passed on by Investors involved in "Daisy Chains", as some folks call them. I am wondering has anyone out there ever successfully dealt with an Inve...
Gene Jung
Certain amount: looking for investment opportunity
I have 500k to allocate into real estate. Assume that I have taken care of retirement account and general stocks contribution. Also, assume a regular job so I do not need extra income. I want to invest 500k real estat...
Joshua Mahler
Self-Directed IRA Recommendations
Any recommendations for strong self-directed IRA providers?