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Beware 'Junk Fees' When Buying a Home
Junk fees could add thousands to the cost of a property. Here’s what you need to know about these hidden mortgage costs.
By Tom Higgins Last updated
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Real Estate Investors Retreat After Housing Frenzy
Real estate investors are scaling back this year after a 2021-2022 frenzy that saw sales hit an all-time high, Redfin reports.
By Seychelle Thomas Published
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Why I Think Real Estate Investing Is Down But Not Out
Real estate investing has gone through the wringer in recent years, but tactical investors can find solid income-building opportunities at a discount.
By James K. Glassman Published
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Delaware Statutory Trust: The Landlord’s Exit Many CPAs Don’t Know Exists
Are capital gains taxes holding you back from selling your rental property? A Delaware statutory trust could be the answer you’re looking for.
By Mike Decker, NSSA® Published
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1031 Exchange: Do You Know Your ‘Like-Kind’ Options?
You might have some misconceptions about what kinds of real estate investments qualify for your 1031 exchange. Read on for a definitive list of your like-kind options.
By Mike Decker, NSSA® Published
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Qualified Opportunity Zones With an Energy Boost
The energy sector, where investors can combine qualified opportunity fund perks with oil and gas direct investment tax benefits, is one of the more appealing and lesser-understood QOZ offerings available.
By Daniel Goodwin Published
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Three Asset Classes Delaware Statutory Trust Investors Should Avoid
While all real estate investing has its risks, student housing, senior care facilities and hospitality properties face extra challenges.
By Dwight Kay Published
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REITs Unveiled: A Comprehensive Guide for Investors
Real estate investment trusts, or REITs, are great for diversifying your portfolio and earning regular income. Explore their benefits and risks here.
By Kris Maksimovich, AIF®, CRPC®, CPFA®, CRC® Published
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Experts Share the Real Estate Investing Trends They're Seeing Now
We asked some of our contributing financial experts to tell us about real estate investing trends they’re seeing right now and how investors might jump on board.
By Joyce Lamb Published