Multifamily Pulse by Catalyst
The Multifamily Pulse by Catalyst brings you exclusive conversations with industry leaders, investors, and developers shaping the future of multifamily and build-to-rent (BTR) communities across the Southeast and other high-growth U.S. markets.
Hosted by the Catalyst team, each episode explores strategies and insights that matter most to investors:
- Multifamily investing strategies that deliver consistent, above-market returns
- Trends in build-to-rent development and community-building across the Southeast
- The Sunbelt and Southeast growth story—why institutional capital is moving into these markets
- How AI, proptech, and data-driven insights are reshaping real estate investing decisions
- Capital structures, including 1031 exchanges, Opportunity Zone funds, credit, and equity models
At Catalyst, we believe in turning insight into action. Whether you’re an accredited investor, family office, or developer focused on the Southeast, this podcast provides actionable intelligence to help you capitalize on the most compelling real estate investment opportunities in today’s market.
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Multifamily Pulse by Catalyst
Self-Directed IRA for Real Estate Investing Explained | Catalyst Podcast with Madison Trust
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In this episode of the Multifamily Pulse by Catalyst, Ted Hill, CIO of Catalyst, is joined by Nicole Capurso from Madison Trust Company to discuss how investors can leverage a self-directed IRA to invest in real estate.
Many Catalyst investors use self-directed IRAs as a tax-advantaged vehicle to invest in multifamily real estate, real estate funds, and private placements. In this informative discussion, Nicole explains the process, the key benefits, and how investors can take control of their investment strategies by diversifying beyond traditional stocks.
What you will learn in this episode:
• Why investors use a self-directed IRA to invest in real estate
• A breakdown of Roth, Traditional, SEP, and SIMPLE IRAs
• The advantages of tax-deferred and tax-free growth for real estate investments
• Common questions about prohibited transactions and disqualified persons
• How to handle income and expenses in a self-directed IRA
• What types of real estate qualify for IRA investments, including multifamily syndications and build-to-rent
• The step-by-step process to open, fund, and invest through a self-directed IRA
• The importance of annual IRA asset valuations for compliance and tax purposes
• How IRA LLC and checkbook control models work for more active investing
About Catalyst
Catalyst creates institutional-grade real estate opportunities with a focus on multifamily, build-to-rent (BTR) strategies, and development trends across high-growth markets in the Southeast. At Catalyst, we turn insight into action, helping investors achieve above-market returns through well-structured, strategic investments.
Important Note
This episode is for educational purposes only and does not provide tax, legal, or financial advice. Always consult your own professionals before making investment decisions.
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