Article on Oct 16, 2025 I’m a Real Estate Investing Pro: This 1031 Exchange Strategy Can Triple Your Cash Flow Looking to maximize your real estate investment returns while minimizing taxes? Geographic arbitrage combined with 1031 exchanges could be your...
Article on Sep 22, 2025 1031 Exchange Geographic Arbitrage DSTs are gaining immense popularity among 1031 exchange investors seeking passive income, diversification, and tax deferment from multifamily and commercial real estate. Professionally managed, DSTs provide stable cashflow without landlord duties, offering an appealing hands-off investment alternative.
Article on Aug 26, 2025 In A Delaware Statutory Trust, Who Owns The Property? If you are considering investing in a DST, it is important to understand the various benefits it offers, such as tax advantages, passive income, limited personal liability, and opportunities for accessing affordable rental properties. Here you can learn more about Delaware Statutory Trusts and explore different investment options.
Article on Aug 20, 2025 721 Exchange to Defer Taxes: Pros and Cons A 721 exchange, also known as a UPREIT (Umbrella Partnership Real Estate Investment Trust) transaction, allows real estate owners to defer capital gains taxes by exchanging their property for operating partnership units in a REIT. Pros include tax deferral, diversification of real estate holdings, and potential for ongoing income. It can also provide estate planning benefits and relief from property management responsibilities.
Article on Aug 19, 2025 DST Exit Strategies: An Expert Guide to What Happens When the Trust Sells The Exit Strategy That Makes or Breaks Your DST Investment While Delaware Statutory Trust investors focus on monthly distributions, the...
Article on Aug 6, 2025 Delaware Statutory Trusts Attract Real Estate Investors In Droves DSTs are gaining immense popularity among 1031 exchange investors seeking passive income, diversification, and tax deferment from multifamily and commercial real estate. Professionally managed, DSTs provide stable cashflow without landlord duties, offering an appealing hands-off investment alternative.
Article on Jul 16, 2025 Top 10 Myths About 1031 Exchanges, Debunked The article debunks 10 common misconceptions about 1031 exchanges in real estate investing. It clarifies that these tax-deferral strategies aren't just for the wealthy, must involve like-kind real estate properties, and don't permanently eliminate taxes. The piece emphasizes strict timing requirements, the necessity of qualified intermediaries, and explains why fix-and-flip properties don't qualify. Written with humor and practical examples, it also highlights that 1031 exchanges can be valuable for modest investments and offers flexibility if investors change their minds during the process.
Article on Jul 10, 2025 Opportunity Zones: An Expert Guide to the Changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Game-Changer Alert: Opportunity Zones Just Got Permanent Status** The "One Big Beautiful Bill" transforms opportunity zones from temporary experiment to permanent tax strategy, creating unprecedented opportunities for savvy investors. Rural investments now receive enhanced 30% basis step-ups (versus 10% standard), plus reduced improvement thresholds. With zones being redesignated every decade starting 2027, and special advantages for rural energy projects, the timing window is critical. The transition period creates both urgency for current program benefits and strategic positioning for the streamlined 2027 framework. This represents the most significant community development tax incentive overhaul since 2017—with permanent status changing everything.
Article on Jul 2, 2025 DSTs and the All-Important Endgame Experienced DST investors know how important it is to have a team behind you that knows how to perform due...
Article on Jun 24, 2025 5 Types of Investors Who Should NOT Do a Delaware Statutory Trust This article discusses Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) as an investment option for real estate investors, particularly in the context of...
Article on Jun 11, 2025 The Magic of 1031 Exchanges How a New York man turned $500,000 into $3 Million (and kept the tax man at bay!) Folks sometimes ask...
Article on Jun 4, 2025 Opportunity Zones Expert Sees Bright Future in ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Opportunity Zones Get Major Boost in Congress's 'Big, Beautiful Bill:' New legislation proposes extending opportunity zone tax benefits beyond 2026 with game-changing enhancements: rural areas get "super incentives" with 30% basis increases after five years, simplified 10% step-ups replace complex tiered benefits, and governors can designate fresh zones through 2033. However, a potential 2025-26 investment freeze could stall billions in community development funding as current zones expire before new incentives begin, creating strategic timing challenges for investors.