Jacob Flinders
Self Directed IRA (401K)
My In-laws are looking to shake things up with their 401K. It just so happens that I'm looking for a private lender. I know I am a disqualified person, but what is the rule with LLC's? If they lend to an LLC that I ow...
Tricia O'Brien
"Tenant Benefit Packages" for $30/mo - Any upside for owners ?
Hello,I have a rental in Indiana, and some of the large property management companies there are requiring tenants to pay an extra $30 per month, in addition to the rent, for a "tenant benefits package." The propert...
Ben Davis
Thoughts on Grad School?
BP Nation,I'm hoping to get some of your thoughts on the value and impact of grad school in the grand scheme of things pertaining to REI. I am currently working on an MBA with a concentration in accounting. Much of wh...
Chris Christianson
Another IRA question
I have a scenario I'd like to toss out there for the SDIRA experts on the IRS definition of "benefit". My girlfriend of 17 years and I were looking over some of her investment vehicles the other day. She has been corp...
John Kim
1 boiler vs 3 boilers
I have a 3 unit property in which there is only 1 thermostat across all 3 units. It is an old hot water / cast iron radiator system. I currently set the thermostat at 72 in the "coldest room" and pay about $3000/yea...
Cameron Skinner
Solo 401k
OK question for the solo 401k experts? I have a business partner I've worked with in the past found a deal and it's really good commercial remodel, then sell. He will do 100% of the work for a % of any profits. I d...
Jason Hatfield
Using my IRA to find a rehab
All,I have a subject to deal locked up and I'm trying to figure out the best way to fund the $20K rehab.I have an IRA that was rolled over from my previous employers 401K with a balance of about $17K. I also have a 4...
Nan Everhart
Broker commissions for SDIRA real estate sale transactions
Hello,I am a residential real estate broker/agent interested in buying houses through my IRA. Is it allowed for me to act as the broker/agent for a purchase or sale invested by my IRA? In other words, can my IRA hir...
Dan Kennerson
Checkbook IRA LLC question
Within a Checkbook IRA LLC, Could I loan the LLC money if I treated it as any other loan? Or is this against the prohibited transactions rules?
Kien Gallwey-Grant
How difficult is it for adding extensions Bathrooms/Bedrooms
I'm looking at a duplex property in North Philly and the ground floor footprint is significantly larger than the top floor, so I'm hoping to move the second floor apt kitchen and bathroom adding space for another bedr...