Does anyone have experience using a Self-Directed IRA to purchase real estate rentals internationally?

When talking entities I think the self-directed IRA is one of the best ways to hold notes. 

If I have an existing LLC, am I able to switch the owner to be a self-directed IRA?

To supplement my 401k, IRA, and brokerage accounts, I want to use real estate as an additional vehicle to invest in.To start, I'm currently looking in Northern Indiana (e.g.

Own a bunch of rentals, have done this for many years in an Equity Trust SD-IRA (YUCK!)

Rewey  our title companies on the west coast could give us this data with the click of a mouse in about 5 seconds if I wanted them..I just ask for every DT recorded that has an individual name or LLC.. or IRA ..Same thing I did when I created a data base of every owner of 10 acres of more of visible timber ( via telemetry) from the OR CA border to Tacoma.. we just took out the timber companies.. and worked that data base since 1992... its fluid data base though some have logged and some of the timber that was too young in 92 is now merch.. then I took that data base and going back to the day I reverse directoried them and then did tele marketing. unless we just could not get them on the phone we did very little direct mail..

Hello BP community - I am looking to move a 401k into a Self-Directed IRA to get me started in RE investing.

Your IRA can get a loan, but it must be a full non-recourse loan where the IRA is the borrower and not you. 

We have some money in IRA’s from previous jobs so I’m planning to start by using that to purchase a couple single family homes in my area.

Hello all - I just closed on a rental purchased by my IRA/LLC.