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July 13, 2006
The Real Estate Adviser: IRAs give you options for buying real estate
Investing in real estate Individual Retirement Accounts has been available, legal and appropriate since 1974. Still, consumers attempting to nail down a piece of property with their IRA continue to hear “you can't do that” from many accountants.
Not only are self-directed IRAs allowed by Section 408 of the Internal Revenue Code, but there are also a variety of ways to fund the account and transfer funds to a trustee or custodian specializing in real estate IRAs.
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