Are you wondering how to spot a great investment opportunity in today’s real estate market? In this video, we dive into the current state of the real estate industry, focusing on multifamily properties, interest rate impacts, and strategies to navigate a challenging market.Join us as we discuss: ✔️ Why Arizona’s multifamily market is facing unique challenges and opportunities. ✔️ The effects of rising interest rates on property values. ✔️ How distressed opportunities are creating value for savvy investors. ✔️ What you need to know before investing in a multifamily deal.Discover insights from experts actively working in the space, including the steps we take to evaluate deals, lessons learned from recent market shifts, and why now could be the perfect time to consider investing.Learn how to take control of your retirement - https://directedira.com/Self-directed IRA Podcast - https://matsorensen.com/podcast/Shop my products - https://shop.matsorensen.com/ Blog & Articles - https://matsorensen.com/blog/Ask Mat: https://matsorensen.com/ask-matConnect with Mat online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matsorensen/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mat.sorensen.1LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matsorensen/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sorensenmat YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MatSorensenWebsites:https://directedira.comhttps://matsorensen.comhttps://kkoslawyers.comhttps://mainstreetbusiness.com...

Did you know you can use your IRA to invest in cryptocurrency? In this video, I’ll walk you through how to buy crypto like Bitcoin, Solana, and XRP using your IRA and explain the incredible tax benefits that come with it.  Whether you're looking to diversify your portfolio, capitalize on crypto's growth potential, or take advantage of the tax-free or tax-deferred benefits of an IRA, this strategy can be a game-changer.  Ready to get started? Open a crypto IRA account today: https://directedira.com/cryptocurrency/💡 What you'll learn:  How to set up a Crypto IRA  The tax benefits of investing in crypto through an IRA  Why more people are turning to crypto for their retirement accounts  Learn how to take control of your retirement - https://directedira.com/Self-directed IRA Podcast - https://matsorensen.com/podcast/Shop my products - https://shop.matsorensen.com/ Blog & Articles - https://matsorensen.com/blog/Ask Mat: https://matsorensen.com/ask-matConnect with Mat online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matsorensen/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mat.sorensen.1LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matsorensen/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sorensenmat YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MatSorensenWebsites:https://directedira.comhttps://matsorensen.comhttps://kkoslawyers.comhttps://mainstreetbusiness.com...

 In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, Mat Sorensen and Mark J. Kohler break down everything you need to know about using a crypto IRA or crypto 401(k) to invest in top tokens like Bitcoin, Solana, and XRP. Learn the step-by-step process to open an account, fund it, and start trading—all within tax-advantaged vehicles like a Roth IRA. Discover why thousands of investors trust Directed IRA to streamline this process and how you can achieve tax-free gains on your crypto investments. Don’t miss this expert guide to securing your financial future with alternative assets!Learn how to take control of your retirement - https://directedira.com/Self-directed IRA Podcast - https://matsorensen.com/podcast/Shop my products - https://shop.matsorensen.com/ Blog & Articles - https://matsorensen.com/blog/Ask Mat: https://matsorensen.com/ask-matConnect with Mat online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matsorensen/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mat.sorensen.1LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matsorensen/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sorensenmat YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MatSorensenWebsites:https://directedira.comhttps://matsorensen.comhttps://kkoslawyers.comhttps://mainstreetbusiness.com...

Don't Miss These Year-End Retirement Deadlines!In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, Mat Sorensen and Mark J Kohler break down the five crucial actions you need to take before December 31st to maximize your retirement and tax strategy. From Roth conversions to required minimum distributions (RMDs), we cover what you must know to avoid missing out on key opportunities and facing unnecessary penalties.  Highlights:- Roth Conversions: Why you should act before year-end to lock in your tax bracket and optimize your retirement savings.  - Year-End Tax Planning:Avoid scrambling on December 30th—get ahead with smart, actionable steps.  - Avoid Tax Bracket Pitfalls: How to strategically "chunk" your Roth conversions to stay in a favorable tax bracket.  - Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs): Important rules if you're 73 or older to ensure compliance and avoid penalties.  Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to retirement planning, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you make the most of your year-end planning.  Subscribe for more tips on maximizing your retirement strategy!Learn how to take control of your retirement - https://directedira.com/Self-directed IRA Podcast - https://matsorensen.com/podcast/Shop my products - https://shop.matsorensen.com/ Blog & Articles - https://matsorensen.com/blog/Ask Mat: https://matsorensen.com/ask-matConnect with Mat online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matsorensen/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mat.sorensen.1LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matsorensen/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sorensenmat YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MatSorensenWebsites:https://directedira.comhttps://matsorensen.comhttps://kkoslawyers.comhttps://mainstreetbusiness.com...

In a lively open forum, listeners get expert answers on managing Required Minimum Distributions within IRA LLCs. The hosts dive into strategies for Roth conversions and rolling over Roth 401(k)s to solo 401(k)s. Critical tips on maximizing Social Security benefits and avoiding Medicare penalties are shared. There's also a discussion on using IRAs for real estate investment, including the intricacies of beneficiary designations. Finally, they explore effective college savings strategies and the advantages of Roth IRAs in real estate.

David Feingold, CEO of Broad Street Private Equity, shares his extensive 34 years of experience in managing private businesses and alternative investments. He explains the allure of private equity for self-directed IRA investors and dives into the complexities of infrastructure development. The discussion highlights strategic partnerships and financial prudence needed for success. Feingold also touches on the profitability of cryptocurrency mining and the importance of personalized service in forging client relationships, offering valuable insights for informed investment decisions.

Discover the journey of real estate developer and entrepreneur Cody Sperber as he joins Mat Sorensen to discuss the art of scaling businesses, real estate development, and thriving in competitive markets. In this episode, Cody reveals his transition from wholesaling and flipping houses to tackling luxury home developments and his strategic pivot into commercial and manufactured housing.Learn how Cody leveraged partnerships to break into development, built eco-friendly homes tied to charitable causes, and adapted to challenges during market downturns. Cody also dives into the booming manufactured housing market and shares innovative strategies for creating affordable housing at scale.Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or curious about real estate trends, this conversation is packed with insights on scaling businesses, finding opportunities in niche markets, and future-proofing investments.🔑 Key Topics Covered:- Scaling businesses and adapting in uncertain markets  - Cody’s shift from luxury home building to commercial real estate  - The rise of manufactured housing and land development strategies  - Balancing purpose-driven business with profitability  Subscribe for more expert interviews and business strategies!  Learn how to take control of your retirement - https://directedira.com/Self-directed IRA Podcast - https://matsorensen.com/podcast/Shop my products - https://shop.matsorensen.com/ Blog & Articles - https://matsorensen.com/blog/Ask Mat: https://matsorensen.com/ask-matConnect with Mat online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matsorensen/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mat.sorensen.1LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matsorensen/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sorensenmat YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MatSorensenWebsites:https://directedira.comhttps://matsorensen.comhttps://kkoslawyers.comhttps://mainstreetbusiness.com...

In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, Mat Sorensen joins forces with Mark J. Kohler to break down essential retirement strategies for high-income earners. They discuss the critical $2.5 million retirement target, the importance of "employee after-tax contributions," and how to maximize retirement accounts with over $100,000 in contributions annually—even for W-2 employees. Mat and Mark debunk common myths about retirement planning and explain why growing your retirement account doesn’t have to mean locking up your funds in Wall Street products. Learn how to take control of your retirement - https://directedira.com/Self-directed IRA Podcast - https://matsorensen.com/podcast/Shop my products - https://shop.matsorensen.com/ Blog & Articles - https://matsorensen.com/blog/Ask Mat: https://matsorensen.com/ask-matConnect with Mat online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matsorensen/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mat.sorensen.1LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matsorensen/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sorensenmat YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MatSorensenWebsites:https://directedira.comhttps://matsorensen.comhttps://kkoslawyers.comhttps://mainstreetbusiness.com...

In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, Mat  and Mark explore the hidden benefits of the Roth IRA that many investors overlook. While most people know about the tax-free growth advantage, there’s much more to this retirement account that makes it a must-have for any financial strategy. From the backdoor Roth IRA to the flexibility of withdrawing contributions without penalty, Mat and Mark unpack five surprising benefits that can help you maximize your retirement savings. Tune in to learn why the Roth IRA is often referred to as the "Cadillac" of retirement planning and discover some unique strategies to make the most of it!Learn how to take control of your retirement - https://directedira.com/Self-directed IRA Podcast - https://matsorensen.com/podcast/Shop my products - https://shop.matsorensen.com/ Blog & Articles - https://matsorensen.com/blog/Ask Mat: https://matsorensen.com/ask-matConnect with Mat online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matsorensen/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mat.sorensen.1LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matsorensen/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sorensenmat YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MatSorensenWebsites:https://directedira.comhttps://matsorensen.comhttps://kkoslawyers.comhttps://mainstreetbusiness.com...

In this episode of the Directed IRA podcast, Mat and Mark give unique strategies to supercharge your 401(k) and take control of your retirement savings.They explore how self-directing your 401(k) can open up investment opportunities beyond stocks and mutual funds, such as real estate, private businesses, and even cryptocurrency. Plus, they discuss the powerful "match and out" strategy to maximize your employer's contributions and why it’s crucial to take control of your retirement funds. Whether you have a traditional or Solo 401(k), these strategies can help you grow wealth like never before.Subscribe for more insights on how to optimize your IRAs and 401(k)s, and share this episode with anyone looking to think outside the box for their retirement planning!Learn how to take control of your retirement - https://directedira.com/Self-directed IRA Podcast - https://matsorensen.com/podcast/Shop my products - https://shop.matsorensen.com/ Blog & Articles - https://matsorensen.com/blog/Ask Mat: https://matsorensen.com/ask-matConnect with Mat online:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matsorensen/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mat.sorensen.1LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matsorensen/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sorensenmat YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MatSorensenWebsites:https://directedira.comhttps://matsorensen.comhttps://kkoslawyers.comhttps://mainstreetbusiness.com...