If UBIT is owed from a self-directed IRA, does the IRA pay or the individual owner pay? I suspect the IRA must pay the tax, otherwise it's a prohibited transaction. Is that correct? Can anyone reference the related ta...

When someone lends out of their self directed IRA, is that a hard process?  Or fairly easy? I have a deal I might need to close on in a weeks time or so and was thinking of talking to someone who might be interested i...

I am wanting to use a self directed IRA to invest in some rentals. I currently am an investor in properties but have yet to use my IRA to do so. Currently, it is in a traditional IRA at Vanguard. Which company do you ...

I want to buy rentals with my self directed Roth IRA, should I have the properties in an LLC that the Roth owns? 

My current self-directed IRA custodian does not have a brokerage account option. I have a self-directed Roth IRA that owns real estate and invests in notes but am considering diversifying into a brokerage account. As ...

Hello BP Land,I have been vetting a few custodians as I'm looking to transfer into a SDIRA - I know there is a list in a few of these forums but would rather ask the general BP audience to provide an unbiased recommen...

So my standard rei strategy is buy and hold rentals.  That works for me a my goals for a number of reasons.  One reason is that it fits well with my also having a full-time W2 career. 
In my W2 world, I am in the pro...

I was reading an article about Self Directed IRAs that can be used to purchase real estate and am curious if anybody out there has ever used it?

Can I pull money out of a property that is in a self directed IRA? The property is free and clear and I need funds for a rehab project. I am over 59 1/2 so should I take the property out the IRA or borrow against it o...

I am looking for some advice and comparisons between a Self-Directed IRA vs a Solo 401K.  I have scanned through the various threads and have a couple of books on order, but could use some advice.  I will likely have ...