real estate
Protecting Your Home from Lawsuits with a Dynasty Trust
Protecting Your Home from Lawsuits with a Dynasty Trust
An irrevocable dynasty trust can play a valuable role in keeping the valuable equity in your home safe from personal and business-related lawsuits.
July 1, 2022
What to Do When Your Tenant is a Hoarder!
What to Do When Your Tenant is a Hoarder!
Landlords must be very careful how they approach this tricky situation. Handled incorrectly, you could be in for a lawsuit.
June 26, 2022
A 3-Phase Plan to Get into (and Out of) Real Estate Investing
A 3-Phase Plan to Get into (and Out of) Real Estate Investing
How one Atlanta couple turned a $62,000 rental property into a $3.5 million real estate portfolio and then used a Delaware Statutory Trust 1031 Exchan…
June 24, 2022
How to Grow Your Wealth Like the Real Estate Moguls Do
How to Grow Your Wealth Like the Real Estate Moguls Do
The secret is to boost your wealth through generating both internal and external returns. Here’s how to do that. And, surprise: You don’t even have to…
June 19, 2022
The Myth of Passive Real Estate Investing
The Myth of Passive Real Estate Investing
Owning income-producing rental property may sound like an easy way to earn returns to many investors, but the reality can be very different from the d…
June 6, 2022
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Qualified Opportunity Zones vs. 1031 Exchanges
Qualified Opportunity Zones vs. 1031 Exchanges
When it comes to real estate investing through qualified opportunity zones and 1031 exchanges, inquiring minds want to know which one is right for the…
June 4, 2022
New Services Offer Help Making All-Cash Offers
New Services Offer Help Making All-Cash Offers
Some firms help home buyers make all-cash offers on homes. Weigh the fees before you sign on.
May 25, 2022
12 Cheapest Small Towns in America 2022
12 Cheapest Small Towns in America 2022
Affordable small towns might not be for everyone, but their charms put them among the best places to live for plenty of folks.
May 25, 2022
What’s a DST? The Lowdown for Real Estate Investors
What’s a DST? The Lowdown for Real Estate Investors
Delaware Statutory Trusts can potentially solve a lot of problems for real estate investors and those considering a 1031 exchange in this hot market. …
May 22, 2022
The 10 Most Tax-Friendly States for Middle-Class Families
The 10 Most Tax-Friendly States for Middle-Class Families
If you're thinking about changing jobs and moving to a different state, you could save big bucks by relocating to one of these states where the tax bi…
May 11, 2022
The 25 Cheapest U.S. Cities to Live In
The 25 Cheapest U.S. Cities to Live In
Take a look at our list of American cities with the lowest costs of living. Is one of the cheapest cities in the U.S. right for you?
April 28, 2022
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April 28, 2022
Why Now Might Be a Good Time to Sell Your Investment Real Estate
Why Now Might Be a Good Time to Sell Your Investment Real Estate
Today’s rental property owners are facing challenges and pressures they have never seen before. Luckily, there are alternative investment strategies t…
April 1, 2022
The 2022 Real Estate Market with Daniel Bortz
The 2022 Real Estate Market with Daniel Bortz
Daniel Bortz doesn’t just write about home sales and housing prices – he’s been in the business. He’ll share insights about the real estate outlook fo…
March 23, 2022
5 Types of Investors Who Should NOT Do a Delaware Statutory Trust
5 Types of Investors Who Should NOT Do a Delaware Statutory Trust
Delaware Statutory Trusts, or DSTs, solve a lot of problems for real estate investors interested in a 1031 exchange … but they’re not right for everyo…
March 20, 2022
13 Tax Breaks for Homeowners and Home Buyers
13 Tax Breaks for Homeowners and Home Buyers
Owning (or buying) a home is expensive. But at least there are some tax deductions, credits, and exclusions that can help you recoup some of those cos…
March 12, 2022
8 Steps to Appeal Your Property Tax Bill
8 Steps to Appeal Your Property Tax Bill
Home values are rising across the country, which means many homeowners’ property taxes are now going up, too.
March 10, 2022
Home Sale Prices in the 50 Largest Metro Areas
Home Sale Prices in the 50 Largest Metro Areas
What’s happening in the market where you live?
February 25, 2022
How Much Will Home Prices Continue to Rise in 2022?
How Much Will Home Prices Continue to Rise in 2022?
It’s still a seller’s market, but higher mortgage rates will slow the torrid price increases. Know how to be a smart buyer or seller in these conditio…
February 23, 2022
1031s: Minimizing the Tax Burden on Investment Property
1031s: Minimizing the Tax Burden on Investment Property
A 1031 exchange can give you more cash on hand when upgrading your investment properties. When used wisely, 1031s can even lower your overall tax burd…
February 17, 2022
How Snowbirds Can Be Taxed as Florida Residents
How Snowbirds Can Be Taxed as Florida Residents
If you're wintering in Florida but live in a high-tax state up north during the summer months, you can save a lot of money by establishing permanent r…
February 10, 2022
Conforming Mortgage Loan Limits for 2022 Rising
Conforming Mortgage Loan Limits for 2022 Rising
For 2022, the standard conforming limit for single-unit properties is $647,200, up nearly $100,000 from the 2021 cap.
January 25, 2022
Is This the Year to Lower Your Taxes While Helping the Environment?
Is This the Year to Lower Your Taxes While Helping the Environment?
Going solar, whether for your home or for a commercial project, can bring along with it powerful tax credits for the next several years.
January 22, 2022
The Problem With Today’s Hot Real Estate Investment Market
The Problem With Today’s Hot Real Estate Investment Market
With prices this high, it’s tempting to cash out of a real estate investment right now. But if you want to do a 1031 exchange to avoid a tax hit, you …
January 14, 2022
2 Clever Ways to Gift Your Home to Your Kids
2 Clever Ways to Gift Your Home to Your Kids
Be sure to consider the taxes you'll owe if you want to give the family home to an adult child.
December 23, 2021
Kiplinger’s Best Firms for Customer Service: Banks, Credit Cards and More
Kiplinger’s Best Firms for Customer Service: Banks, Credit Cards and More
We evaluated major banks, credit card issuers, mortgage lenders, and home and auto insurers to see how well they treat their clients.
December 21, 2021