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how do a move a 401k account to a self directed ira so I could purchase a home
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We would like to convert our IRA into one that allows us to use the funds to invest in real estate. Please share any personal experiences you have had doing this, and companies you would recommend.Thank you
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I have an uncle who is 70 years old. He was visiting us last night and has interest in investing in our real estate ventures. He has quite a bit of money, but most all of it is still in his IRA since he hates to ...
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Hey everyone,
So I'm just finishing "The Book On Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor." It's a good book on real estate tax strategies for investors to implement into their daily lives. Has anyone else r...
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Is there someone that could give me some advice about using and old retirement account as start-up capital?
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Greetings,
Here is an update on the current National Commercial Office Real Estate Market in The United States of America:
The office sector's challenges continue to be pronounced, with increasing vacancies, heigh...
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Mortgage Expert Witness consultation, research and testimony is often used in mortgage litigation cases. I do this work sometimes, but wanted to ask what common types of mortgage litigation others are seeing, especia...
Hello everyone!My name is James and this is my first post. I wanted to run my situation by some of you, which most of you have more experience than myself, to maybe get some of your thoughts and opinions about my cir...
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I currently own and live in one side of a duplex I picked up just over a year ago. I am anxious to purchase another. I am strongly considering cashing out my 401K in order to be able to afford the 20% down payment tha...
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I have a question, I heard that you could use your 401K to buy real estate without having to pay penalties or taxes, is this true?