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FAQ: Investing in Cell Tower Leases with a Self-Directed IRA
TL;DR
Next Generation Trust Company highlights cell tower investments as a strategic advantage for self-directed IRAs, offering long-term leases and multiple tenants to build retirement wealth.
Cell towers function as critical wireless infrastructure with leases lasting 5-30 years, and they can be included in self-directed IRAs through leases, ground ownership, or REITs.
Investing in cell towers through self-directed retirement plans supports essential communication infrastructure, potentially creating stable passive income for future financial security and community connectivity.
The U.S. wireless infrastructure sector invested over $63 billion in 2024, with more than 600,000 cell tower sites in operation, making it a growing real estate niche.
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The content shares information from Next Generation Trust Company on investing in cell tower leases and related tower assets using a Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) as a niche real estate investment strategy.
Cell towers are critical infrastructure with leases lasting 5 to 30 years, they can support multiple tenants, and they are presented as good long-term investments that can provide steady, contractual passive income.
A Self-Directed IRA can invest by purchasing cell tower leases, owning the ground lease of an existing tower, or investing in a publicly traded tower REIT or infrastructure fund specializing in this asset class.
The information is provided by Next Generation Trust Company, a custodian of self-directed retirement plans, and its sister firm, Next Generation Services, which provides full account administration and transaction support.
Besides cell towers, the content mentions that self-directed IRAs, health savings accounts, solo k plans, and Coverdell education savings accounts can include a broad array of alternative assets, and specifically references billboards as another niche real estate investment with similar benefits.
According to the Wireless Infrastructure Institute, in 2024 there were over 154,800 purpose-built towers and 445,900 macrocell sites and outdoor small cells in operation, with U.S. wireless infrastructure sector investment exceeding $63 billion.
More details are outlined in a blog article on the Next Generation website, and the full article can be read at https://shorturl.at/s68Z8. General information about self-directed retirement plans is available at https://www.NextGenerationTrust.com.
The benefits include portfolio diversification, a hedge against market volatility and inflation, and the potential for steady, contractual passive income over the long term.
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