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Category Archives: Alternative Investment Options
Come Prepared for the Best Deals
Distressed properties continue to be the primary investment interest of the hundreds of self directed investors we speak with every month. This is no surprise, as distressed home sales continue to make up about 30% of total home sales nationally … Continue reading →
Real Estate IRA 70s Show
In the late 1970s, the economy was limping along and there wasn’t a great deal of optimism. Mortgage rates were around 10% and home appreciation was running at about the 50 year average of 4.7%. It was during this “boom … Continue reading →
Posted in Alternative Investment Options, Real Estate Investing, Self Directed Investing, The Economy
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Tagged 401k Investing, Checkbook IRA, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate IRA LLC, Rollover 401k, Rollover IRA, Self Directed IRA, Self Directed IRA Real Estate, Tax Liens, Trust Deed Investing
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Update: Real Estate Outlook 2010
At the beginning of 2010 we wrote an article stating that “2010 will look a lot like 2009…and the worst is over and those huge drops in prices are a thing of the past”. Now that the first quarter is … Continue reading →
Posted in Alternative Investment Options, News & Articles, Real Estate Investing, Self Directed Investing, The Economy
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Tagged 401k Investing, Checkbook IRA, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate IRA LLC, Rollover 401k, Rollover IRA, Self Directed IRA, Self Directed IRA Real Estate, Tax Liens, Trust Deed Investing
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Outlook 2010: Real Estate
To get straight to the point…2010 will look a lot like 2009. In other words, BIG opportunities for Self Directed IRA real estate investors. In the early part of 2009, we forecast that real estate prices would stabilize either in … Continue reading →
5 Keys to Investing Success
At Safeguard Financial, we speak with hundreds of investors each month interested in using a self directed IRA to gain more control over their retirement investing. Whether these clients are seasoned pros or new to the concept of managing their … Continue reading →
Posted in Alternative Investment Options, Business Finance, General, Real Estate Investing, Self Directed Investing
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Tagged 401k Investing, Checkbook IRA, Finance A Business, Real Estate Investing, Self Directed IRA, Self Directed IRA Business Funding, Self Directed IRA Real Estate, Tax Liens
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Who Qualifies for a Solo 401k Plan?
So you’re not currently self-employed and you think you don’t qualify for a “sole proprietor” 401(k) plan? Think again. You can set up a Solo 401k even if you already contribute to an employer sponsored retirement plan….and, there are HUGE … Continue reading →
Foreclosures: Worst 3 months…
In the past blogs, we posted numerous articles related to real estate investment opportunities as a result of short sales, foreclosures and bank-owned properties (REOs) for investors who who have set up a Self Directed IRA plan to hold real … Continue reading →
Your Investment Portfolio: Smart Diversification
One of the first things we learn as investors is the importance of diversification. How many times have you heard the expression “Don’t keep all your eggs in one basket”? A well balanced investment portfolio, we are told, should provide … Continue reading →
Posted in Alternative Investment Options, News & Articles, Real Estate Investing, Self Directed Investing
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Tagged Checkbook IRA, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate IRA LLC, Self Directed IRA, Self Directed IRA Real Estate, Tax Liens
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IRAs and Distressed Property – Part 3
This is Part 3 of a 3 Part series exploring the relationship between “distressed” properties and Self Directed IRA real estate investing. In Part 1, we took a look at the opportunity (for investors) created by foreclosures, short sales and … Continue reading →
Posted in Alternative Investment Options, News & Articles, Real Estate Investing, Self Directed Investing
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Tagged 401k Investing, Add new tag, Checkbook IRA, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate IRA LLC, Rollover 401k, Rollover IRA, Self Directed IRA, Self Directed IRA Business Funding, Self Directed IRA Real Estate, Tax Liens, Trust Deed Investing
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IRAs and Distressed Property – Part 2
This is Part 2 of a 3 Part series exploring the relationship between “distressed” properties and Self Directed IRA real estate investing. In Part 1, we took a look at the opportunity (for investors) created by foreclosures, short sales and … Continue reading →
Posted in Alternative Investment Options, News & Articles, Real Estate Investing, Self Directed Investing
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Tagged 401k Investing, Checkbook IRA, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate IRA LLC, Rollover 401k, Rollover IRA, Self Directed IRA, Self Directed IRA Real Estate, Tax Liens, Trust Deed Investing
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