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When you consider the extraordinary potential tax savings you can enjoy by investing in real estate through a self-directed IRA and the recent volatility we’ve seen in the stock market, it’s not hard to see why so many investors have been flocking to alternative asset investments like real estate. However, self-directed investors should be aware of … Read More
You may be aware that you can invest in the oil and gas industry, but did you know you have options beyond exchange-traded funds that track crude or stocks in specific oil companies? Public equities can provide exposure to the energy industry, but they can also endure volatility from outside catalysts. What if there was … Read More
Self-directed investing is all about options. We founded NDTCO on the belief that investors deserve the freedom to invest in assets they know and believe in. You may be aware that you can buy a property with a self-directed IRA, but you may not have known your full spectrum options within this asset class. Ready … Read More
Protecting ourselves from fraud is increasingly critical given the ease with which modern commerce enables unscrupulous individuals to wreak havoc. As more of our lives transition online, it’s essential to understand how we can prevent fraud and identity theft. Given the broad range of tactics criminals use and their increasing sophistication, individual consumers and self-directed … Read More
An often overlooked option available to many self-directed retirement account investors is to use debt in IRA real estate investing. One reason is a retirement account loan must be a non-recourse loan. This means the only recourse the lender has is the investment property itself as collateral. The borrower cannot be held personally liable in … Read More
A promissory note in which your IRA is the lender allows you to create terms that can be favorable to both your IRA and your borrower. One of the key benefits of promissory notes is flexibility. Although your IRA is technically the “lender”, you decide the payment schedule, the interest rate, and what happens if the … Read More
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