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Using Self-Directed IRA for Real Estate Investments

Friday, February 23

Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs)* are designed to provide a tax-advantaged space for individuals to save for retirement. A traditional IRA often limits the investor to more standard assets like stocks, bonds, or mutual funds. The self-directed IRA, on the other hand, broadens the horizon al...


Active vs Passive Real Estate Investing: Which is Suitable for You?

Wednesday, February 21

In a recent Bankrate.com survey, real estate has reasserted its dominance as Americans’ preferred long-term investment option, with 28% favoring it, up from 26% the previous year. These findings reaffirm the enduring allure of real estate as a wealth-generation tool for long-term gains. As inves...


Navigating Small Claims Courts: Your Guide to a Favorable Outcome

Monday, February 19

In life, there is always the possibility that you may run into a small claims dispute. Whether it is a financial matter, a property issue, or a personal injury, the situation can be stressful and overwhelming, especially if you are unfamiliar with the legal process involved. To better prepare you...


Top 20 Questions To Ask Your Syndicator Before Investing

Thursday, August 18

Here is a list of the top 20 questions you should get answered before investing with a sponsor. This list is not all-inclusive. Also some of these may be answered by the sponsor in a webinar, on their website or through other communications. 1. How long have you been in real estate investment?2. ...


Top 5 Strategies To Implement Before Investing In A Syndication

Tuesday, August 16

One of the most common questions for investors looking into investing in a syndication is, “How do I know if I can trust the sponsor?” Investors will often only look at the investments projected returns, but the most important component of any venture is inarguably the sponsor(s) who are leading ...


10 Vendors You Need on Your Team as a Note Investor

Wednesday, May 05

Like any other business, as you scale in the note investing business, you will eventually reach a point where you can no longer manage all your notes on your own. Weather you hire in house or outsource with contractors, bringing more people onto your team is inevitable and sure to make your life ...