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History of Syndicated Real Estate: Tenant-in-Common and DST Properties

Thursday, April 26

Back in the early 2000s, the leading Sponsors and real estate attorneys worked together with the IRS and established guidelines that would make the then Tenant-in-Common (TIC) co-ownership structure clearly qualify for 1031 Exchange. The text of the result, IRS Revenue Procedure 2002-22, is shown...


What are the Potential Benefits of DST Investments

Thursday, April 26

DST property has become increasingly popular among accredited 1031 exchange investors for its many benefits.Management Free Ownership: DST property eliminates the day-to-day hassles of property management, which allows free time to do the things that are more important to you. All the details of ...


DSTs vs REITs: The Key Differences

Thursday, April 26

While your financial advisor may be great at putting together your stock portfolio, many are unaware of the benefits and peace of mind investing in DSTs can provide (especially when compared to REITs).This lack of understanding can potentially be costing you money and equity.I’m assuming you don’...


Maximize Returns with these 6 Key Strategies

Sunday, March 04

There are six key strategies for maximizing returns from real property investments: Property SelectionActive Property ManagementSecondary Income StreamsProperty MaintenanceTax ImplicationsMaximum Cash FlowLet’s look at how each strategy, when employed correctly, could improve your bottom line.Pro...


​Here’s Why You Should Never Buy Property Sight Unseen

Thursday, October 12

Situation: You’re looking over some written materials on a potential investment, but it’s across the country and you have no time to go see it. On paper, it seems like a deal too good to be true. It might actually be that good a deal, however, you’ll never know until you see it. Let me share a st...


How Equity & Capital Gains Are Different

Wednesday, September 20

Capital gains taxes and equity are two real estate concepts that are sometimes misunderstood. In short, capital gains refers to the increase in value of a property and equity refers to the amount of a property that you actually own as opposed to the amount you have financed.Cost Basis: When you p...