Investing in rental property with a self-directed IRA or Solo 401(k) is a fantastic way to diversify your tax-sheltered retirement savings. As an asset class with a performance profile not generally linked to financial market cycles, real estate can help…
Having your IRA act as a lender and receive interest income can be a great way to diversify and create predictable returns. We’ve written about investing in real estate notes, where the debt is secured by real property. But your…
Taking the leap to establish a self-directed IRA or Solo 401(k) is a big move. While unlocking your retirement plan to enable a broader range of investment choices is appealing, there’s work involved in both moving your plan funds and…
If you’re investing your self-directed retirement plan in rental properties, tenant turnover is a part of the process. Successful investors know how to quickly and efficiently execute the turnover process and maximize profits as a result. The more time a…
Real estate syndications have been a rapidly growing investment class in the last several years and are very popular with self-directed retirement plan investors. The concept of pooling investors to purchase a large property isn’t new. But until recently access…
Investing in mortgages with a self-directed IRA or Solo 401(k) is very popular. There is good reason for this popularity. There is a wide availability of quality note investments that can generate solid returns. Your IRA can invest principal in…
Investing in tax liens and deeds can be a great way to aggressively grow your retirement savings. When done properly, tax-lien investing can produce above-average returns on a consistent basis. Tax liens & tax deeds also have the advantage of…
If you’ve been studying self-directed retirement plans, you’ve likely stumbled on the fact that a Solo 401(k) plan is widely considered to be the best available program. With a self-directed Solo 401(k), you have the best of both worlds in…
Investing in real estate requires working with contractors and tradespeople. Having the best possible contractors on your team is a real key to success. Whether you need to fully rehab a newly acquired property or just have a little work…
Investing in real estate outside of the United States is entirely possible with a self-directed IRA. For some investors, this can be a smart way to diversify their retirement savings and tap into a specific network or the experience they…
