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I am considering a self directed IRA. Has anyone worked with BuyPD, Am Estate and Trust and Accuplan? I also talked to IRA Financial Group in NY but they do not work as custodians'. Is a custodian required?
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First, this post isn't intended to be a hubris, self-promoting, story. Well, maybe just a little bit of it. I'm proud of my wife and I! I'm not ashamed to say it!
Anyways, me and my wife are a relatively young couple...
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Greetings BP,Currently have a property under contract that is a 3/1 on the skirts of an established town. Below are the numbers:-Price: $53K-Recently updated (before listing; turnkey property)-"Zestimate" at $57K-Sig...
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Rookie investor here.. just bought my first rental property a few months ago but impossible to buy the second one- even with interest rates over 7% here, every property I make an offer on has 7-10 competing offers wit...
Hi everyone,I was wondering if anyone has used this company for financing? Here is the company http://aurelianlending.com. They seem to have good financing programs but was wondering if anyone's used them, specificall...
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The sun was just peaking over the mountains in an area typically packed with hikers called “Dreamy Draw”, a mecca of crisscrossing hiking trails in the center of Phoenix Arizona. Splitting these mountains, thousands o...
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Good Saturday everyone! As I sit here in my Open House in between guests, I'm thinking about all of the negatives right now: high interest rates, high prices, and negative market sentiment. But to cheer myself up I’m ...
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What do you all think about Joe Biden's tax plan and the elimination of the 1031 exchange?Moderator Note: This post turned into a political discussion, which is not allowed per our rules. This thread has been locked. ...