With a Slow Down on the Investment Real Estate Market, Is Now the Time
Wednesday, July 19
Industry experts say yes. However, with interest rates rising and market prices topping out (or even falling), a solid risk assessment is required before committing to any replacement property. This is especially true when it comes to taking on additional debt.Read a detailed analysis plus the pr...
Don't Skimp on Keeping Records for Your 1031 Exchanges
Sunday, July 16
The whole point of a #1031 exchange is to allow for the deferral of capital gains tax on the sale of investment or business property. When done correctly, a series of subsequent, consecutive exchanges can allow an investor to defer capital gains taxes for decades and even indefinitely in limited ...
Exchanging Your Vacation Home via Section 1031
Thursday, July 13
Summer is finally here, and the living is easy. Especially if you are enjoying time at your second home. But if you’ve decided that this might be the last summer spent at your favorite escape destination, you might be wondering how to minimize the tax implications of selling your current vacation...
How Overfunding Your 1031 Exchange Loan Can Backfire
Wednesday, July 12
When it comes to executing a 100% successful 1031 exchange, the IRS has strict rules for determining compliance. Failing to meet even one of the requirement can subject you to partial or full capital gains tax liability.To fully defer all capital gains taxes, you must:(1) buy replacement property...
Picking the Right Qualified Intermediary for Your 1031 Exchange
Tuesday, July 11
When it comes to effectively conducting your #1031 exchange, one of the most important partners you will rely on is the qualified intermediary (QI). This is the individual who will help facilitate your exchange, and will hold the exchange proceeds during the exchange period.Because the QI will ha...
Is a Self-Storage TIC the Right Investment for You?
Sunday, July 09
Whether you are new to the world of real estate investing or are a seasoned veteran, the idea of a high return, low involvement investment opportunity is always difficult to ignore. And much of the time, these seemingly impossible investments are just that – smoke and mirrors. But not all.If you ...