Real Estate Investing
News, insights and expert analysis on real estate investing from the team at Kiplinger.
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Do Self-Storage REITs Deserve Space in Your Portfolio?
Self-storage is an overlooked area of the real estate market, even though demand is strong. Investors can get in on the action through a REIT.
By Michael Joseph, CFA
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Trump Signals Plan to Ban Institutional Investors From Buying Single-Family Homes
The president says the move could improve housing affordability. Here’s what the data show about investor ownership, recent buying trends and what it could mean for homebuyers.
By Carla Ayers
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Delaware Statutory Trusts?
Quiz Real estate investing pro Daniel Goodwin recently wrote about Delaware statutory trusts for Adviser Intel. Find out if you understand how DSTs work.
By Kiplinger Staff
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This High-Performance Investment Vehicle Can Pump Up Wealth
Leave online real estate investing to the beginners. Accredited investors who want real growth need the wealth-building potential of Delaware statutory trusts.
By Daniel Goodwin
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A Compelling Case for Why Property Investing Reigns Supreme
Investment data show real estate's superior risk-adjusted returns and unprecedented tax advantages through strategies like 1031 exchanges and opportunity zones.
By Daniel Goodwin
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New Opportunity Zone Rules Triple Tax Benefits: Your Strategy
New IRS guidance just reshaped the opportunity zone landscape for 2027. Here's what high-net-worth investors need to know about the enhanced rural benefits.
By Daniel Goodwin
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This 1031 Exchange Strategy Can Triple Your Cash Flow
Savvy investors can use 1031 exchanges to unlock value by moving capital across markets in a play called geographic arbitrage. These tax implications can make or break the strategy.
By Daniel Goodwin
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I'm a Real Estate Investing Expert: Optional 721 UPREIT DSTs Can Be the Best of Both Worlds
Before investing in any 721 UPREIT exchange, look for one that offers a straightforward, investor-friendly exit.
By Dwight Kay
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I'm a Real Estate Investing Pro: This Is What Investors Should Know About Truck Stop Investments
Truck stops might seem like good investments, but they can actually be a risky gamble due to unstable fuel prices, unreliable operators and coming changes in transportation. Instead, consider safer options like industrial or residential properties.
By Dwight Kay
