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Hi all,I am one of those people who is trying to break into real estate investing as a way to leave a day job that I very much dislike. However, I am finding through my talks with some lenders that, since I am still ...
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Hello everyone. Who are your preferred custodian or provider of accounts for solo 401k or self-directed IRA. Obviously looking for the ability to invest in real estate, but also stocks and other alternatives. Lower...
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Hello, I am trying to understand whether or not it's possible the use funds from a 401K and/or Roth IRA to invest in a local multifamily unit? If yes, how does it work, and what are the key considerations in deciding...
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Listening to all of the podcasts and reading the BP books / Rich Dad Poor Dad types makes it seem like building a portfolio and scaling smart could lead to early retirement and living on cash flow that ultimately repl...
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I started investing in real estate when my employer made changes to the pension plan (they stopped contributing to it). I was facing a shortfall in my retirement plans as a result of this change that I needed to make ...
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I have been told all my life in saving into my 401k that you need to save the maximum that you can. So for many, many years I have been saving the absolute maximum allowed by the government every year into the company...
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Are you still putting your money away in a retirement account?
Are you maxing it out?
Are you getting the bare minimum employer match?
Or are you parking all your money in a liquid account to be ready for the next ...
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Hello,I'm 34 years old and have been investing in rental property for about 10 years. I started when i was in college and enjoyed it enough to continue buying them on the side. I'll try not to drag this on too long, b...
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I often makes sense to cashout refi and buy again. But what makes this different is:
1) I consider myself semi-retired. Cashflow is important to me2) I work part time so I don't have the income to get a conventional ...
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We're at a crossroads of what to do and seek advise from experts both in the investing and financial areas. Here's our situation...Our Home is worth $450K (according to comps provided by our RE agent). We own the hous...