There is never a bad time to start investing and saving for your future. Real estate can be an especially attractive sector to invest in because it can offer consistent returns from the moment you purchase it. Let’s take a look at some specific reasons why its a good idea to start investing in real […]
Category: Real Estate
Self-Directed IRA Real Estate FAQs
I don’t have enough money in my SDIRA yet to pay for an investment on my own, what are my options? This is a very common roadblock that a lot of investors have, but it also comes with simple solutions. One solution is to pool your resources with another investor, or private lender, to come […]
Tech Upgrades that Younger Renters are Looking for
When renting your property, you have to know and cater to your target market. If you want to sell to younger people, it is important to focus on technological upgrades to make the property more attractive to them. Taking the time to upgrade to solar power, or making the home as smart and technologically advanced […]
Real Estate Markets That are Booming in 2016
Investing in real estate is much like making strategic investments in the stock market: Markets must be chosen carefully in order to maximize the long-term value of this investment, taking advantage of short-term and long-term trends. In real estate, there are decidedly some “winners” and some “losers” among major cities and metropolitan areas across the […]
Unique Types of Properties to Invest in With an IRA
Flexibility is one of the main reasons savers and investors use self-directed IRAs for real estate transactions. A property can be acquired quickly, with the required fees and costs being directly paid for from the IRA, and in turn, any profits will funnel straight back into the self-directed IRA account. Commercial Property The inconsistent performance […]
Upping Real Estate Value Through Your Self-Directed IRA
Purchasing property through your self-directed IRA is one of the most common types of investments one can make. The reason it’s such a popular investment choice is pretty obvious; for most, it’s the ability to control retirement funds not only in securities but in real estate, it’s definitely a more appealing option for those do-it-yourselfers. […]
A Real Estate IRA Allows You to Invest in Real Estate Through an IRA
Investing your in a Real Estate IRA is a great alternative to investing in the stock market. Through a Self Directed IRA you can invest in non traditional investments such as real estate, gold and silver, private placements, loan, and other non traditional investments. Below are some common questions I get from clients wanting to […]
Holding Real Estate within an IRA
Is anyone else really curious to see where the market is going? Currently, the Dow Jones has lost 6.83%, the S&P 500 has lost 5.04% and the NASDAQ has lost 3.47 since the beginning of the year. Is the market going to continue this downswing for much longer? The truth is, we don’t know. We […]
Maximizing your Real Estate IRA
An IRA is a great option for those wanting to invest in real estate. Making sure you use a real estate IRA allows you to accumulate rental income tax-deferred, or even tax-free if you have the asset in a Roth IRA. It can make a lot of sense to leverage a self directed IRA to […]
Tips to Survive Renting a Home
If you have a real estate IRA and are ready to rent out your property the following are a few tips to help protect your property. Of course each situation might call for going with some of these tips, or none of them, but overall these tips should be taken into consideration to make sure […]