SDIRA Buy and Hold Real Estate Guide The Step-by-Step Process: Establish a Self-Directed IRA: This is the first step. Not all custodians allow this. You need a specialized SDIRA custodian (like Equity Trust, Advanta, or others) that handles “alternative assets” like real estate. Fund the SDIRA: You transfer or roll over funds from a traditional IRA, 401(k), […]
Unlock Your IRA’s Earning Power: A Guide to Wholesaling Real Estate When you think of a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA), you might picture stocks or mutual funds. But what if you could use its tax-advantaged power for active real estate investing? The answer is yes—you can even execute wholesale deals entirely within your IRA. This strategy […]
Yes you can buy property in an IRA but it has to be a special IRA call the self-directed IRA that allows you to buy real estate. Ways to fund the transaction: Purchasing outright with your retirement account Partnering account money with another source Leveraging with non-recourse loan
Results 1 – 3 of about 3 for Hard Money Lender . (0.373 seconds) -Hard Money Brokers Hard money brokers are lenders who lend money based on the asset and not on the person borrowing the money. They are also called asset lender financing. Hard money is expensive money because it charges points and higher interest but it is easier than Traditional Bank financing. It […]
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Buyers in real estate investing There are many types of buyers in real estate investing If I’m a real estate investor as a buyer, I may look for the following A terms deal; – lease purchase as a buyer from a seller – subject to existing financing as a buyer from a seller – land […]
Buying on a land contract When you buy on a land contract you put some money down, you make some payments over time and you have a balloon payment at the end. We use land contracts, contracts for deed, agreements for deed, they’re all the same thing everyday as one of our offers as a […]
What is a land contract? Land contracts have been involved with a way to finance property for over 200 years in the United States. They are still very common today in the Midwest. The history of land contracts came from selling land on installments. Every state has different laws as far as repossessing a property […]
Wrap A wrap means a wrap around mortgage. It’s called a wrap because it’s a type of seller financing where the seller agrees to create a brand new mortgage that wraps around the existing financing. The existing financing could be the first mortgage or first and second mortgage. You need to get permission from the […]
What is a short sale? A short sale is where you make an agreement with the bank to accept payment terms, many times are less than what is owed on the mortgage. How does a short sale with the bank affect my credit score? A short sale can have a significant impact on your credit […]
Selling Properties for Cash You can: Sell to another investor for cash Sell to a consumer buyer for cash Sell to an investor, seller carry, take a note for equity, and sell the note at a discount Understand some Tax issues: What the IRS says about Buying and Selling Properties – Dealer Status
Rental Property Taxation FAQ 1. How is rental income taxed? Rental income is taxed as ordinary income based on your IRS tax bracket. For instance, if your rental income is $10,000 and you fall within the 22% tax bracket, you’ll owe $2,200 in taxes on that income. 2. What deductions can I claim for a […]
Negotiating the Deal for an Assignment We assign deals for a fee there are several types of deals that we assign for fee. Wholesale deal, house that needs work, we need to figure out a price that we can assign the paperwork for a fee, But generally wholesaling deals are 65% of the after repair […]
Selling on lease with option compare renting the property out to attend as a landlord, and showing the property on a lease option Sure, let’s compare the two scenarios: Renting the Property Out Landlord Role: As a landlord, you retain ownership of the property and rent it out to tenants. Income: You receive regular rental […]
Land Contract or Contract for Deed Buying or selling on a land contract or contract for deed This means that you put some money down, you get possession, you get Equitable Title but not legal title like a warranty deed, then you make payments over time with generally a balloon payment in the future. It […]
Sub2? What is that? Well, sub 2 is short for subject to the existing financing. It is a popular way to buy property without using a bank. We also use Land Trusts. We can couple subject to purchase with a note. This note can be no payments for 5 years and then a balloon payment. Some people are […]
Lease Option Pitfall Number 2 not doing a proper title search. In real estate investing without checking title you’re in trouble, it’s really stupid not to check the title. I’ll give you an example, that even if you check the title you could have a problem. I had a student that had a house that […]
Lease Option Pitfall Number One There are a lot of mistakes that people make when they’re trying to do a lease option as an investor. Let’s go through things that you can do to avoid problem. Number one, don’t give the seller too much money. Many Real Estate Investors pay too much money into a […]
Marketing for sellers Lease purchase We market for home sellers to consider lease purchase many ways. 1. Mailing out brochures We get leads from expired listings, landlords, and for sale by owners.

















