Did you fix the federal budget? Here’s your next challenge.
Last fall we shared with you a clever and insightful game from American Public Media that allowed you to try… Continue reading
Curious about self-directed IRA investing? This seminar is a good place to start.
We recently had the opportunity to attend Equity Trust Company’s “Equity University” event here in Northern California. If you’re interested… Continue reading
Upcoming Webinar: Mortgage Pool Investing
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Setting high standards for the private real estate lending industry
I just returned from the first-ever conference of the American Association of Private Lenders in Las Vegas… Continue reading
Mortgage Pools: Notes Investing Simplified (free webinar!)
Considering investing in real estate notes (also known as trust deeds)? Mortgage pools — which act like mutual funds of… Continue reading
Considering Roth conversion? Some pitfalls to avoid.
The New York Times today has a helpful article on pitfalls to avoid in Roth conversion — some of which… Continue reading
Buffett weighs in on banking, real estate
Buffett on Banking Buffett foresees housing recover in 2011
The real costs of mutual funds
One of the advantages of investing in our individual trust deeds or our mortgage pools is cost clarity: we don’t… Continue reading
Real estate loans to an IRA
As a trust deed investment company (and private real estate lender), our focus at Sterling is on short-term, collateral-based loan… Continue reading
A parable about our ‘casino economy’ from Berkshire Hathaway’s vice chair
Charlie Munger, vice chairman of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, published a parable on Slate recently entitled “Basically, it’s over.” The… Continue reading