Hi All,My name is Tom Connolly, and I live in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, about equidistant from Chicago & Milwaukee.  I am employed full time in software sales, and my wife is full time employed in Digital ...

Many people ask about who the large employers are in Indianapolis (e.g. Eli Lilly Global Headquarters, etc.) and if employment is growing.  Here is some anecdotal evidence on the growth aspect.Salesforce.com, a techno...

Could some help me out to understand this. I saw somewhere in one of the forums last night about this. Correct me if I am wrong but you use you IRA or 401k as collateral without actually move monies from it?

Does anyone have good experience with a company that offers Self Directed IRA accounts?  I have an account with Equity Trust but there fees are high ($350/year) and the service is marginal.

Hi EveryoneI am self employed in the fitness industry, but started investing in real estate about 3 years ago. I'm currently selling one of my businesses to put more time and effort into REI. I am also on pace to get ...

Learning and needing any advice, all is welcome.

I just left my long time position at Home Depot and accumulated a pretty big sum of money. Without transferring my money to my new job and suffering penalty fees, what would be the smartest decision to make with my mo...

I talked to the always helpful @Dmitriy Fomichenko a while back about SoloKs, SDIRAs and Checkbook LLCs and despite the SoloK being the obvious best choice, I came to the conclusion that since I don't make any schedul...

I definitely want to make good progress this year. What can I say, I've been bit by the real estate bug and it's addicting! Here's what I'm planning to do to reach my goals (save downpayment for #3, maybe #4 if I'm lu...

Hello BP members,My partners and I are looking to purchase some properties in Memphis. We have a pretty clear idea of the type of properties we are interested in (A small multi-family or a portfolio about 10 units in ...