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Dave Snider Best Practices/Tips for self-directed IRA
10 August 2014 | 3 replies

Hello BP Members,  I am arranging some financing options for a purchase and one of those is a self-directed IRA.   Any advice around best ways to use one of these and anything I should avoid would be appreciated.The h...

Harold Groetsema Self Direct Roth IRA or SD 401K?
5 November 2014 | 3 replies

Wanting to roll over my traditional 401K to a SD Roth IRA or SD 401K. Which one is the best for real estate investing? Pros and cons?

Chip Chronister Mailing to people with self direct IRA
3 February 2015 | 2 replies

I am needing to know  how to find people with self direct IRA'sAre you mailing to them and if so what direct mail company are you using?How are you finding these people that have a self direct IRA?Thanks!

John Jacobs UBIT and my self-directed Roth IRA
30 April 2021 | 1 reply

Hello Bigger Pockets,
I was wondering whether my self-directed Roth IRA would incur UBIT in the 
following scenario:
There will be a conventional loan (i.e. a bank) in first lien position.
My self-directed Roth IR...

Kim Smith Buying rentals with my self directed 401K
20 December 2021 | 9 replies

I have funds in a self directed 401K through Equity Trust.  I have been lending funds to investors that I know for 2nd position loans on their flips.  Equity Trust does not allow checkbook control over my money and so...

Randy Buff Purchased Duplex with self-Directed Roth IRA
9 October 2022 | 1 reply

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $225,000

Cash invested: $65,000

Nice 3/2 X 2 duplex that needed a new roof. Placed in self-directed Roth

...

Thomas Richter How to sue a self-directed IRA?
26 February 2017 | 17 replies

Hi all,wondering if anyone can shed light on how to sue a self-directed IRA properly? We were in a purchase contract for a property titled in a self-directed IRA.We canceled but the "owner" (beneficiary of the IRA) re...

David Burns FL Rental Income on Self-Directed IRA's
28 March 2016 | 3 replies

I own a rental property in FL thru my SD IRA - I am trying to determine if all, some or none of the rental income is taxable by the STATE of FL.  Anyone know?    I understand if a rental is less than six months, it is...

Jennifer Griffin Best places to open Self Directed IRA
21 April 2016 | 6 replies

I am interested in opening a self directed IRA to start saving money to go towards my first deal eventually. I find this the most reasonable. I have attempted the whole lines of credit thing but that simply will not g...

Pat Patel Self Directed IRA for Real estate investment
26 September 2019 | 3 replies

Hello investors.  I'm considering converting my IRA into a self directed IRA for real estate investments.   I would appreciate recommendations for Check book IRA companies, pit falls, must and mustn't do's, etc.  I am...