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title: [Infographic] Real Estate Investing with a Self-Directed IRA
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# [[Infographic] Real Estate Investing with a Self-Directed IRA](https://www.theentrustgroup.com/blog/infographic-what-you-need-to-know-about-real-estate-investing-with-a-self-directed-ira)

 Written by [The Entrust Group](https://www.theentrustgroup.com/blog/author/the-entrust-group) | Sep 03, 2015

Real estate investing with a self-directed IRA can be the key to saving up for a comfortable retirement. If you are an experienced real estate investor, why not put your industry knowledge to work for your future?

Self-directed IRAs offer significant tax advantages to real estate investors, including tax-deferred or tax-free earnings (depending on the type of account that you use), but many people are unaware that these accounts allow for alternative investments, such as [real estate](https://www.theentrustgroup.com/investments/real-estate-ira).

If you are looking to diversify your portfolio through the power of a Real Estate IRA, this infographic is a great place to start. Explore some of your available options, popular strategies among investors, and important IRS regulations below:

<https://www.theentrustgroup.com/hubfs/infographics/Real_Estate_Basics__Infographic_2013.jpeg?t=1440019113948>

 

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