Tips for Avoiding Fed Taxes During Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Tuesday, November 10
In the majority of cases, an investor who sells commercial real estate will have to pay taxes on the gains resulting from the sale when the sale concludes. If the real estate has appreciated in value during the time that the investor has owned it, the tax liability resulting from this transac...
Crowdfunding: Picking Up Steam in the US Real Estate Market
Tuesday, November 10
US investors looking to benefit from crowdfunding and real estate may benefit from a tipping point. It is clear that this industry is very quickly attracting attention for raising capital from small businesses over the internet.The amount of money raised to the speed at which these accomplishment...
Putting the Spotlight on Paradise Key South Beach
Monday, November 09
November 9, 2015 at 5:41 pm The community developer’s vision for Paradise Key South Beach was never in question as it has always been clear that the goal was to create a quaint and enjoyable coastal community complete with picket fences, a landscape that allows Florida’s natural resources to thri...
The Problem with Goodwill in 1031 Exchanges
Monday, November 09
Goodwill is not considered like kind property. This is because the goodwill of a business can never be exchanged for goodwill of another business. This is identified in the United States Treasury Regulations which state that the going concerned value or goodwill of a business is not of a like kin...
Overcoming Key Challenges with a 1031 Exchange
Wednesday, November 04
A 1031 exchange also refers to situations in which like kind property is exchanged for purchasing other like kind property. It is referred to as a 1031 exchange because this is outlined under the Internal Revenue Service code with the number 1031. This code specifies that when one piece of real e...
Can Anyone Be a Qualified Intermediary?
Sunday, November 01
If you know a little about 1031 exchanges, you might be under the impression that the only real thing you need outside of a property to sell and a property to replace it with, is a third party known as a qualified intermediary. While it is true that you need a qualified intermediary to help y...