As long as I am not in direct competition with them, not putting anything at risk, and I am doing my job they could care less.

Let's say I spent $500 in direct mail and I made $7k as a result.

Not even interested when suggestedEasily providing alternative funding scenarios, whatever I wantAll too good to be trueWebsite address in emails do not connectThere are huge number of scammers out there in direct proportion to the increasing number of real estate investors  /  flippers / rehab folks getting into the bizBewareDavid

Regulations, rental restrictions, and similar indirect costs are a financial burden.

@Clarence BellI would recommend against what you are considering, as it would be likely to create a self-dealing, prohibited transaction.IRS rules prohibit and direct or indirect benefit between a plan and a disqualified party.In your situation as described, it would appear that the IRA and possibly you as well would be unable to purchase the property independently without access to the funds of the other party. 

Those two goals are often in direct conflict.

., gaining anything in direct payment for your time and not a partnership deal where you profit only from a successful deal you're a Guru.  

A bank cant use them as additional security, and any profits they generate directly or indirectly must go back into the tax sheltered account.I say if you need the funds... take the hit and use them.

Large operation in Hburg, but also connected so can hopefully point you in direction of other folks you might need as partners.  

If you do get pension money, it's usually invested indirectly via a JV Equity partner that is in the business of raising pension money and investing that equity in the funds of real estate operators, or as a co-invest alongside those operators.I did, however, recently have an interesting question posed by a lender regarding SDIRAs.