Hi BP I recently went to view a property on the south west side of Chicago little village and wanted some feed back on the analysis I ran for the property. Any advice is greatly appreciated.8bd/4bth legal 3 unit Unit ...

Good afternoon.  I may be interested in setting up a self directed IRA for rental property investing, but I have questions.  In particular I'm looking for a way to use SD IRA money to buy and rehab properties and then...

Need some help from some seasoned professionals.  I had a great discussion with my CPA today about a number of things that I needed to know, and she really tuned me up.  I will have a solo 401k soon, and I already hav...

Hi everyone, I have been in the Marine Corps for 10 years now and bought my first property 3 years ago. For the longest time I have been in a single income military family with very little capital to work with but a s...

Hello BP!I am very excited to make this post as I might have an opportunity to make my first deal.  I found an ad on craigslist about someone looking to retire and sell their duplex.  I believe this is considered an o...

Hello all,I'm fairly new to BP (officially joining in January, 2015), though I've been referencing the site for guidance for about 3 or so months now. I have always been interested in investing (real estate and stock...

We are brand new to real estate investing and trying to learn as much as we can.   We have mostly invested in stocks and are looking to diversify / build passive income.  We are predominantly interested in buy and hol...

With 2 Trillion dollars locked up in traditional IRAs imagine if that was unleashed in self directed IRAs that can hold real estate!

Greetings!I am currently maxing out my Roth IRA, which is phenomenal and gives me a great sense of security, but now that I am very intrigued in the RE investing community should I cut back on doing $458 a month towar...

Hi Everyone,I am a new investor who would like some information on what companies investors use as the custodian for the self-directed IRA's.  I am willing to research the companies myself.  So if you can recommend a ...