Using your self-directed IRA or Solo 401(k) to make short term loans to property flippers can be a great way to grow your retirement savings. This popular form of investing is well-suited for self-directed retirement plans for 3 key reasons: This type of…
One of the most consistently popular investment choices for IRA investors is real estate. Many retirement investors put their personal knowledge and experience with real estate to grow their retirement savings. And a big part of what makes an IRA real…
If you qualified as a self-employed entrepreneur and your business has no full-time employees, the Solo 401(k) is a fantastic self-directed retirement plan option. A Solo 401(k) isn’t really a distinct type of retirement plan. It’s a specific implementation of a qualified…
One of the reigning benefits of a self-directed IRA or Solo 401(k) is the ability to invest in alternative assets outside of the stock market. This freedom allows you to pick investment choices that utilize your experience and interests. Many…
There are many factors that can impact the profitability of a rental property owned by your self-directed IRA or Solo 401(k). While location, amenities, purchase price and prevailing rents are all important, a huge impact on your property’s bottom line…
Safeguard’s Brian Eastman was invited by The Real Estate CPA Brandon Hall to present on the topic of using tax-sheltered self-directed IRA and 401(k) plans for investing in real estate. In this introductory webinar, Mr. Eastman touched on many of…
In an industry as competitive as real estate investing, you’ve got to equip yourself with as many tools as you can to stay one step ahead of other investors. Staying on top of real estate market trends is always top-of-mind…
As a real estate professional, you want to make sure you give your investor clients the best strategy options for maximizing return on investment. Investing in a rental property with a self-directed retirement plan can be an incredibly powerful way…
Rental property is the most popular asset choice for investors with a self-directed IRA or Solo 401(k) plan.Whether you’re looking to invest in a local property and self-manage the project, or to put your IRA capital to work in another…
Mortgage notes are one of the most popular asset choices for self-directed IRA investors. These real-estate-backed debt instruments can provide a good mix of principal security and consistent returns. Mortgage notes also offer diversification from the volatility of market-based investments.…
