Real Estate by Ken Corsini | May 18, 2011 
Self-directed IRAs have caught on like wildfire in the last few years. Five years ago, almost nobody had heard of a self-directed IRA. That’s all changed. Now it seems like everyone is trying to figure out how to pull money out of stocks, bonds, CDs, etc. and capitalize on the deeply discounted real estate market. [...]
Read the full article → Real Estate by Clint Coons | November 11, 2010 
Last week I discussed some of the prohibited transaction rules concerning retirement accounts. The point of my post was to make readers aware of the minefields that exist when investing in real estate in these accounts. These rules apply to all forms of retirement accounts, i.e., IRA, 401(k), ROTH IRA, Defined Benefit Plans, ESOP, 401(a), [...]
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