Why You Should Consider a 1031 Exchange
Tuesday, December 27
Whether you are a business owner or investor, a #1031 exchange can be a very powerful – and lucrative – investment tool.You already know that any property that is sold or transferred, and results in a gain, is subject to tax. Depending on the specifics of the property, your own tax bracket, depre...
Investing in TICs and DSTs Requires Strict Due Diligence
Sunday, December 25
Every investor wants to be certain that they are putting their money into solid investments, especially when it comes to complex real estate transactions. Due diligence – the analysis of the circumstances surrounding an investment – and full disclosure of all material facts is an essential compon...
How to Defer All Capital Gains Taxes on Your 1031 Exchange
Friday, December 23
The whole point of a #1031 exchange is to defer tax liability on the transaction in order to free up equity to purchase more valuable property and grow investments. Unfortunately, some investors don’t fully understand the requirements for full tax deferral, and make common mistakes that lead to u...
How to Identify Property in a 1031 Exchange
Thursday, December 22
For many investors, finding suitable replacement property is the biggest challenge in any #1031 exchange. While occasionally the perfect property will come along – sometimes even before the relinquished property is sold – this it not the case in most exchanges.For investors who relinquish before ...
7 Things to Know About 1031 Exchanges
Wednesday, December 21
The popularity of #1031 exchanges continues unabated. Novice and professional investors alike flock to these transactions to eliminate immediate capital gains taxes and reinvest more of their resources.However, there are many nuances to a 1031 exchange, which is why it is always wise to seek out ...
What Property Does Not Qualify for a 1031 Exchange?
Friday, December 16
Although section #1031 has been around since the 1920s, in 1986 the government saw fit to revise the code to exclude certain types of property from exchange qualification. Before you embark on a 1031 exchange, be sure to understand whether your relinquished and replacement properties qualify.Prop...