Crowd Funding
Wednesday, July 27
A Great Way for the Novice Investor to get in on the Real Estate Boom.Everyday, I talk to people who want to jump in the real estate market to get higher returns on their IRA or Solo 401(k) investments. The Checkbook IRA and Solo 401(k) are perfect vehicles for this.Of course, I caution all of...
I Bought a Rental…..Now What?
Sunday, July 24
This post will answer some of the common questions we get about how a piece of rental real estate would be handled in an IRA LLC.A lot of people get that an IRA LLC can buy property, but they sometimes have questions about how the nuts and bolts of keeping the property in the LLC. For exampl...
Solo 401(k) is the BEST for Realtors
Thursday, July 07
What is the perfect retirement program for a top notch Realtor? A SEP IRA? A Roth IRA? No, check out this video on how a Solo 401(k) can put you in the driver's seat to retirement freedom. Be your own Trustee, invest instantly as the Investment Manager. Defer up to $118,000 in income for ...
How to ADD Funds to your Check Book IRA LLC
Saturday, July 02
There are several reasons a manager might want to add funds to their IRA LLC, the most common being an annual contribution. However they may want to close other IRA accounts and move them into the CheckBook IRA to have better access. Also, don’t forget that when you leave your employer or you tur...
Can I Buy Foreign Real Estate with a Self-Directed Solo 401(k)?
Friday, July 01
One of the advantages of the Solo 401(k) is the ability to buy real estate in a foreign country. The problem with buying property in another country is that every jurisdiction has its own rules and regulations. In some cases, you have to be a member of a local corporation, or a domestic corporati...
REALTORS - “would you like fries with that?”
Wednesday, June 22
Any real estate investor will tell you that an excellent real estate agent can be a real asset. However, in my experience most real estate agents are simply order takers. The only difference is that instead of asking“would you like fries with that”,they’re asking“do you want a two or three bedroo...