Self-Directed IRAs and Real Estate: Depreciation

by Retirement Advisor | Dec 23, 2022 | Self Directed IRA | 2 comments

In this segment, John Bowens discussing owning rental property in a self-directed account and how investors can earn tax-deferred or tax-free profits.

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He explains how investors can potentially defer or eliminate the long-term capital gains tax and depreciation recapture.

Many investors wonder or ask how they’ll miss out on the depreciation of a real estate investment property if they use a self-directed account. However, investors don’t always consider the ability to own a property with their self-directed account to drive a more favorable rate of return and potentially create a more stable investment opportunity for their future.

John walks through an example of how this works in the Equity Trust Virtual Classroom.

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