Real Estate Investing
News, insights and expert analysis on real estate investing from the team at Kiplinger.
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How to Exit Real Estate Without a Huge Tax BillReal estate developers wanting to exit but facing a hefty tax bill can transition into a diversified portfolio of Delaware statutory trusts via a 1031 exchange.
By Dwight Kay
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Best 1031 Exchange Options for Retiring Landlords1031 investors tired of managing property have several alternatives beyond moving into a passive DST. It depends on how much control and work you want to keep.
By Jason Milton
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Should You Rent or Sell Your Home When You Move?The decision to rent or sell should be based on your long-term financial goals, tax situation and willingness to take on the duties of being a landlord.
By Daniel Goodman, CFP®, CLU®
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How to Pick Your Next Remodeling Project as Renovations BoomThinking about remodeling? Here's how to pick the right project and nab the best price.
By Beth Braverman
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3 Lessons I've Learned as a Real Estate Investing ProFor long-term success, you need to look beyond market momentum and focus on stability and diversification. You also need the resilience to stick to a strategy.
By Kent Roers, CFP®
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Is a Delaware Statutory Trust Right for You? 5 Questions to AskReady to retire? A DST can help landlords complete a 1031 exchange without buying another property to manage. But the structure is not for everyone.
By Carl E. Sera, CMT
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Opportunity Zone 2.0 Designations: Your Governor's RoleWith governors redrawing the Opportunity Zone map for 2027-2036, investors who act now could shape where tax-advantaged capital flows for the next decade.
By Daniel Goodwin
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Why Your Next 1031 Exchange Decision Might Not Be About TaxesBefore rushing into your next property exchange, ask yourself if you want another investment or the freedom of a life beyond real estate management.
By Carl E. Sera, CMT
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5 Questions 1031 Exchangers Should Ask Before Buying a DST1031 exchange investors have more options than ever to build their portfolios. Here are the risks and questions to ask when choosing sponsors to work with.
By Daniel Goodwin
