| If an IRA owner wants to set up a
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| | buy, sell, or use the IRA real estate. A
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| self-directed IRA, certain steps must be
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| | disqualified person would be the IRA
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| followed. In order to set up a
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| | owner, the IRA owner's spouse, children,
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| self-directed IRA, an LLC should be
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| | parents, and children's spouses. A
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| formed to act as holding company for the
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| | disqualified person would also be
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| IRA property. The LLC should be
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| | fiduciary of the IRA owner, an entity
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| incorporated where the IRA real estate is
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| | owned 50% by the above-stated relatives
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| located. The LLC should have a tax ID
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| | of the IRA owner, or a 10% owner,
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| number and a separate checking account.
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| | officer, director, or highly compensated
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| The IRA owner can be the member-manager.
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| | employee of such entity. The tax laws
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| The members of the LLC can be the IRA
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| | prevent "self-dealing" between the IRA,
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| Custodian acting on behalf of the IRA
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| | the IRA owner, and disqualified
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| owner and the IRA owner. The LLC will be
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| | persons.IRA real estate mortgages are
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| the purchaser and the mortgagor of the
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| | usually 70% loan-to-value. The IRA loan
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| real estate purchased with IRA funds.The
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| | must be non-recourse. It is recommended
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| self-directed IRA must be set up with an
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| | that the IRA real estate be appraised
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| IRS-qualified custodian, and the IRA will
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| | yearly to determine the actual value of
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| have a custodian account funded with IRA
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| | the IRA investment. The IRA property can
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| funds only. The IRA owner must comply
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| | be sold, and the proceeds from the sale
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| with all custodian requirements in timely
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| | must be held in a separate account until
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| manner. The IRA owner must report all
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| | they are reinvested. Net income or gain
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| transactions, income, and expenses to
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| | from the non-leveraged portion of real
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| custodian, in most cases before the
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| | estate is part of the IRA and is not
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| transaction occurs. The custodian will
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| | taxed. Net gains from sale of the
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| keep records of all investments,
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| | leveraged portion of the IRA real estate
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| transactions, contributions, and
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| | are taxable as capital gains.Before
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| distributions and file required reports
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| | setting up a self-directed IRA, you
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| with I.R.S.The IRA owner must send
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| | should consult a tax professional who is
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| contract, title, closing, appraisal, and
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| | familiar with IRS laws relating to IRAs.
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| other documents to custodian for approval
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| | Many accountants are opposed to
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| and with wiring instructions to fund
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| | self-directed IRAs, because they are
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| transaction. IRA funds from the LLC bank
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| | concerned about the lack of IRS guidance
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| account must pay closing costs,
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| | on the subject. They are also concerned
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| maintenance, mortgage payments, and other
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| | that the IRS may eventually consider
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| expensesA third-party property manager
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| | self-directed IRA investments to be
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| can be hired and paid by with IRA funds.
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| | taxable IRA distributions.The foregoing
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| The IRA owner cannot be compensated for
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| | is a general discussion only and should
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| property management, commission,
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| | not be relied upon as an opinion or
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| accounting, or other duties performed.
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| | advice on legal, tax, investment, or
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| Property-related expenses must be paid
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| | other aspects of IRAs or self-directed
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| from LLC checking account with IRA funds.
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| | IRAs.Jo Ann Joy, Esq., MBA, CEO
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| No "self-dealing" is permitted, and IRA
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| | Copyright 2006 Indigo Business
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| funds cannot be co-mingled with personal
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| | Solutions. All rights reserved.
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| or other funds. Property-related income
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| | You may contact Jo Ann by phone at (602)
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| must be deposited into the LLC checking
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| | 663-7007, by fax at (602) 324-7582, by
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| account and becomes IRA-owned funds. The
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| | email at joannjoy@Indigo Business
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| IRA owner can continue to make IRA
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| | Solutions.net, and by mail at 2313 East
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| contributions to the custodian account in
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| | Ocotillo Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85016For more
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| the full amount allowed by I.R.S. The
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| | information about these and other
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| IRA contribution limits still apply, and
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| | important business topics and for legal
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| the custodian keeps track of
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| | consultation, please visit our website at
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| contributions and report them to
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| IRS.According to the IRS, a "disqualified
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| | The future of your business starts here.
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| person" cannot directly or indirectly
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