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Use an IRA to Invest in Property

Posted on May 19, 2010 07:13:35 PM

Did you know that you can buy investment properties and hold them in your individual retirement account before you retire? Developed or undeveloped, local or foreign–you can use your IRA to invest in real estate without penalty, even if you’re too young to begin taking distributions from the IRA in cash.

IRA funds can be used to buy into an extremely wide variety of investments, including… Continue reading

Investment Properties: Short Term

Posted on Apr 11, 2010 06:12:52 PM

Investing in property for the short term takes less of a time commitment than investing in it for the long term, but it also takes a lot more risk tolerance. A good way to look at it, then, is that if you’re already an advanced investor in real estate and you have enough financial stability to warrant a risky investment, you can target property as a short-term investment tool. On… Continue reading