Here are some of the options for investing your retirement accounts: * Real Estate - including apartments, single family homes, and duplexes * Commercial property, developed or undeveloped land * Mortgages/Deeds of Trust * Publicly traded stocks, bonds, mutual funds * Private Limited Partnerships * Private Stock Offerings, Private Placements * Private Limited Liability Companies * Secured and Unsecured Notes * Judgments/Structured Settlements * Tax Sale Certificates * Car Paper * Factoring * Accounts Receivable * Commercial Paper * Equipment LeasingYou can also set up Self Directed Coverdell Education Savings Accounts for child education expenses and Self Directed Health Savings Accounts for health care expenses.What if you had a child who was 5 years old and you opened a Coverdell account for them with $500.

I recently have been reading about unsecured loans.

A few years ago started calling banks looking for capital to invest in flips came across a bank that said if you have an LLC we can give you an Unsecured Buisiness LOC.

I was thinking about using an unsecured loan to obtain a rental property.

At this point they are like an unsecured debtor and will most likely sell that debt of for pennies on the dollar to some national collection agency.

There is quite a bit of unsecured money on crowd funded platforms these days where you can get enough for a deposit on a lower end property.

An unsecured loan, as this one seems to be, would not be eligible as a source of funds for someone doing conventional financing. 

But, it could be that the lien was as a secured debt was extinguished through the FC and it would then become an unsecured debt.

We recommend it be evaluated by a qualified chimney contractor (see Roof page for more chimney info).There appears to be an open, and possibly unsecured, junction box at the rear end of the attic.FOUNDATIONThe basement stairs have loose/damaged steps, are sitting on loose boards at the bottom where the stringers have rotted/deteriorated.

What it found is that a certain type of real estate (unleveraged residential properties) outperformed everything else on a risk-adjusted basis in both the historic and modern eras.