INVESTING IRA'S IN REAL ESTATE With some help you can invest your retirement funds in a real estate vehicle with better after tax results As with any financial transaction there are specific rules and guidelines that must be followed Why haven’t I heard of this?        » Investing in Real Estate with IRA accounts has been available since 1974 when Congress passed the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)        » It is required that a special type of company administer the monetary part of IRA accounts