Real Estate Investing
News, insights and expert analysis on real estate investing from the team at Kiplinger.
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Selling Your Vacation Home? Watch Out for These Tax Surprises
Although you may enjoy a sizable profit, Uncle Sam will take a share.
By John Waggoner Last updated
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Six Risks of Delaware Statutory Trusts in 1031 Exchanges
Here's how proper preparation can help you successfully navigate these DST risks, from market uncertainties to structural limitations.
By Daniel Goodwin Published
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The Future of 1031 Exchanges Under Trump Looks Bright
As a real estate investor himself, President Trump appears poised to preserve the tax-deferring power of this strategy. But you still must follow the rules.
By Edward E. Fernandez Published
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Listed: 2 Luxury Ski Town Homes in Colorado
Luxury homes on the market in Telluride and Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
By Alexandra Svokos Published
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How to Use DSTs and 1031 Exchanges for Diversification
This hypothetical case study shows how an investor used Delaware statutory trusts (DSTs) to build a diversified 1031 DST portfolio and avoid a $2M tax bill.
By Dwight Kay Published
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Top 10 Myths About 1031 Exchanges, Debunked
Are you confused about 1031 exchanges? This brief guide busts the top myths about real estate's favorite tax-deferral strategy.
By Daniel Goodwin Published
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10 Ways Your 1031 Exchange Can Go Horribly Wrong
Don't let your tax-saving strategy become a financial nightmare — discover the hidden pitfalls that could turn your 1031 exchange into a costly disaster.
By Daniel Goodwin Published
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Investing in Senior Housing: What You Need to Know
As America ages, the demand for homes and care for older folks will increase, presenting some recession-resilient investment opportunities.
By Edward E. Fernandez Last updated
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What Is Capital Gains Tax Deferral?
Spoiler alert: It's the secret weapon of savvy real estate investors. Here's how it works and details about the tools you need to do it.
By Daniel Goodwin Published