Who Is Dominating The Net Lease QSR Market?
Saturday, August 06
According to a recent article in Realty Biz News, 1031 and private investors are dominating the acquisition of net lease assets priced below $10 million. And for investors with low equity requirements (below $2 million), QSR properties are a more appealing alternative to dollar stores for 1031 ex...
The Basics Of IRS Private Letter Rulings
Monday, August 01
So you are an investor with a particularly unique set of circumstances. To minimize risk, you’d like IRS guidance on the nuances of a planned investment transaction, before you proceed. The good news is that there is an avenue for asking your question and receiving a cohesive response.As an inves...
Demystifying 1031 Exchanges
Sunday, July 31
1031 exchanges have enjoyed explosive growth in popularity in recent years. Once the sole domain of professional investors and commercial brokers, today you will find 1031 exchanges being used by professional and casual investors alike.However, along with this popularity has come many misconcepti...
How To Properly Identify Replacement Property In Your 1031 Exchange
Thursday, July 28
One area that is carefully reviewed in any 1031 exchange is the identification of replacement property. Did identification occur within approved deadlines? Was the property specifically identified? Does it meet value requirements? All these questions trap the unwary investor.However, you can avoi...
Why Does "Boot" Matter In A 1031 Exchange?
Thursday, July 28
When you’re conducting your 1031 exchange, you may have someone ask you about “boot.” No, they are not discussing footwear. They are actually asking about any cash or value you receive from the transaction that may incur immediate tax liability.Of course, like most things with the IRS code, you w...
What Is A DST And Why Is It Important To Investors?
Wednesday, July 27
If you are at all interested in investing in real estate, you may have heard the acronym “DST” along the way. DST stands for Delaware Statutory Trust and it is a great way to boost the profile of the property you own, while still taking advantage of the tax benefits of section 1031 of the IRS cod...