Real Estate Investing
News, insights and expert analysis on real estate investing from the team at Kiplinger.
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1031 Exchanges vs Opportunity Zones: Which Has the Edge?
In the world of tax-advantaged real estate investing in 2024, which of these financial gladiators offers better tax benefits and investment potential?
By Daniel Goodwin
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721 Exchange to Defer Taxes: Pros and Cons
721 exchanges, or UPREITs, can be an excellent tax mitigation strategy for real estate investors, though they’re not perfect for everyone.
By Daniel Goodwin
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Perpetual-Life Non-Traded REITs: Four Things Investors Should Know
Companies with good track records oversee the largest perpetual-life non-traded REITs, but there are some structural concerns about the funds to be aware of.
By Matt Sharp
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How Short-Term Real Estate Rentals Can Lower Your Tax Exposure
Short-term rental properties can be profitable from both a business and tax perspective.
By David Silversmith
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Promising Investable Areas in Commercial Real Estate
Bright spots still exist in CRE, including data centers and multifamily properties.
By Zain Jaffer
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Cost Segregation: Six Real Estate Businesses That Can Benefit
By conducting a cost segregation analysis, property owners and others could find building components that could be depreciated, leading to tax savings.
By Derek A. Miser, Investment Adviser
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Retirees: Make Your Money Last With Stable Income Strategies
To avoid running out of money in retirement, you need to be able to generate reliable income — without relying on Social Security. Passive income is the key.
By Joel V. Russo, LUTCF
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Why the Attack on 1031 Exchanges Is Likely to Fail (Again)
President Biden proposed the same cap on capital gains taxes last year, and it went nowhere. This year will probably be the same, but just in case, here’s what you can do.
By Daniel Goodwin
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It’s Not Too Late to Defer 2023 Capital Gains Taxes
If you’re sitting on a hefty capital gain, depending on its source, there might still be time for you to defer the taxes through the end of 2026 and perhaps longer.
By Daniel Goodwin
