Do you have what it takes to be “Self-Directed” ?

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Part 1

A large majority of people should have their retirement fu...

I am considering using Equity Trust to set up a self-directed IRA to purchase properties. Any advise? What are pros and cons or restrictions?

Hi, I’m looking for suggestions on which paid subscription service (list source, lead Sherpa, skip genie, reipro, reonomy, etc.) would be most beneficial to me. I’m looking for a service(s) that can give me:1. The add...

Are there any websites or books that anyone knows about that can give me some info about how I can protect my income from most or all of the evil IRS? I heard something about using a IRA to invest and some other meth...

How do I not waste money mailing to lists so many investors are already mailing to? 

I'm looking for any recommendations for a good CPA/tax pro in the Treasure Valley. I need someone who is well versed in business taxes as they pertain to multiple LLCs and real estate, as well as a good working knowle...

Hello,I'm in the Central Florida/Orlando market and looking to start investing in real estate. I have more background than the average nube since I've worked as a credit counselor and loan underwriter before, renovate...

I have heard tidbits about this, but i want to try to get a full understanding. With a self directed IRA, i have heard that it is easiest (contractually) to invest money as just a hard lender. If you begin doing any w...

Hi BP!I am looking at some deals in my hometown in Ohio and these being my first deals in this area after having success in other areas my family is looking to be more involved.1) My parents would like to invest in so...

Has anyone been able to invest in RE using a Fidelity self directed IRA?I want to invest in a private placement, but Fido says I can only buy from their list (I can ask them to vet a pp for their list, but you need at...