Julian Buick
Transferring to Roth
I've been using my SDIRA for private lending for a couple of years now with pretty good success. I was recently given an end date for my current job (I'm a contract engineer so it happens). This has got me thinking ab...
James Roux
Tapping Ira for down on first rental?
Hello everyone,I've haven't been super active on these forums as far as posting. But I'm curious how bad of an idea tapping into my Ira would be for getting started with my first property? I've spent the last two year...
Suzette Parsons
Best way to hold title to a note
I am a newbie to note investing and want to ask all you that invest what is the best way to hold title to the notes? Did you start a company? I currently don't have an IRA or solo 401K, but is that the best way to p...
Courtney T.
In-Laws want to retire in 2 yrs, but may not make enough..
My In-Laws are getting close to full retirement (he’s been retired 3 years and she has a couple more to go). Their income is not what it needs to be and they’re looking for additional streams. Keep in mind we live in ...
Terry Bourgeois
Transfering a 401k to a self directed IRA
Hey there !! I am looking to transfer my 401K to a self directed checkbook IRA to use for real estate investment. But, I am not sure if it should be a Roth IRA or a traditional IRA as both are offered to me. I am ...
Edwin W.
RE: Need some advice from experienced investors
Good morning All,My mom owns a 4-plex in the Bay Area. She is currently living in one of the units. Zestimate according to Zillow is over $1.2 million. It's a 11 bedroom and 7 bathroom. Current mortgage amount is $290...
Walter Wintermute
Withdraw from 401K or Roth 401K to pay off Rental Property
Hello,I am 62 and nearing retirement. I have a remaining rental property with a $120 K mortgage. Unfortunately, this property has a variable interest rate that is currently 6.5 %. Reviewing my 401K over the past 5 yea...
Scott Trench
Are you Pro or Against 401(k)?
A recent article that I wrote on the BP blog received some criticism because I suggest that a 401(k) is one of the best ways to increase your net worth.This strategy was criticized by a couple of readers and I thought...
Bernard Chouinard
20K worth it for Self Directed IRA?
I have a little over $20K in a old 401K. I was going to role it into a SD IRA but after talking to one adviser that works with SD IRA's she's telling me not to do it as its not much $$. I would like to this case tow...
Eileen L.
Sell CA rental property and buy out-of-state?
I’ve been brainstorming about my plans for the future and if I should sell rental property #1 to invest more out of state. My current portfolio is below. I will be moving into an ADU at my parents by summer, so I plan...