John Fitch
LLC before you buy your first deal?
Here is my plan. Cash out refi my paid off primary residence for 150k & purchase a foreclosure w/pool for 129k(BRRRR) that needs a new roof & probably 5k in other repairs. Zillow has it valued at 234k but I do...
Lauren Feltz
Notes in the age of Corona virus
I've been researching the idea of notes recently (in particular a non-accredited fund or investing in partials) as I'd like a super passive investment option that isn't the stock market. I feel as though the notes mar...
Corey Dutton
Can Crowdfunding Really Work in Real Estate Financing?
From an article on National Real Estate Investor Online about crowdfunding in real estate, some companies are getting their feet wet this new area of financing. One in particular, The Carlton Group, is already an e...
Evan O'Brien
Bank Accounts for STR Expenses
When you start purchasing short term rentals is there a certain amount of bank accounts that you have for your monthly expenses associated with the property? And if so what type of bank accounts should you have for th...
Jake Kucheck
Cramer Bullish On Housing
For those of you that watch MM... his entire first piece was on his theory that housing was bottoming in 105 days. Now I know Cramer has taken a huge hit to his credibility over the last year or so... and even more s...
Greg Zimdahl
Hard money - SEC General Solicitations
It seems to be apparent that it is ok to request money from a hard money lender. I don't want to make assumptions however. If it is ok to request money from a hard money lender, why? Why is this not considered a gener...
Chris Gantz
Any institutional investors interested in Wisconsin market?
I’m a private asset manager for a small number of clients right now and am looking to expand into a GP role to create a fund that will attract larger institutional and/or higher net worth investors. I own and operate ...
Mark Turner
Analysis on SD IRA vs 401k Withdrawal
Has anyone done a long term analysis on moving 401k funds over to a self directed IRA vs taking the early withdrawal penalties, tax implications, etc of just liquidating the 401k fund?My experience with a SD IRA ...is...
Steven Lee
Looking for advice for resources on Private Money Lenders
Hello, I am looking for advice on securing a private money investor for a short term financing. Target funding is $50K which will be used The used as a bridge loan to purchase my childhood home I grew up in as a kid...
Account Closed
What are your feelings/thoughts/ideas on Self Directed IRAs?
Do you use them? If so who do you use? Had bad experiences? If so why? I haven't done much research yet, but I am really wanting to take the leap. Tips, hints, suggestions, stories are appreciated!