Decoding the Lingo: SDI (Self-Directed IRA)

Disclaimer:  I am a real estate professional, not a financial consultant or retirement planner.  That said, this information is fairly basic and easily varified by many reputable sources (below). 
A Self-Directed IRA is a retirement vehicle that is capable of investing in a great number of investments including Real Estate.  Basically your IRA fund becomes the [...]