Real Estate Investing
News, insights and expert analysis on real estate investing from the team at Kiplinger.
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Hot Tips for Home Buyers and Sellers Right Now
Real estate looks to be especially hopping this spring, thanks to pent-up demand and buyers adjusting to higher mortgage rates. Here’s how you can prepare.
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Three Tax-Smart Strategies for Real Estate Investing
Opportunity zones, Delaware statutory trusts and real estate income funds can help investors maximize gains and mitigate taxes.
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10 Things You Should Know About REITS
A look at real estate investment trusts (REITs), a hands-off way to play the real estate market.
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Opportunity Zone Investing Still Hot Despite Looming Sunset
Tax incentives and rise of niche fund strategies make the qualified opportunity zone program an attractive way to grow tax-free wealth.
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Don't Want to Sell Your Low-Mortgage Home? Here's How to Rent It Out
Many people don't want to sell homes with low mortgages, so a more attractive option is renting. There are many steps to make renting out your home work.
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Seven Costs Landlords Underestimate When Setting Expectations
Many landlords might expect their real estate investment properties to rake in a return on investment of 8% to 10%, but often it’s actually 1% to 2%.
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Why Luxury Home Sales Are Surging Right Now
A new Redfin report shows soaring luxury home sales with prices hitting all-time highs, despite an otherwise mixed housing market.
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Four Reasons to Tap Opportunity Zones Before They Expire
As a provision in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, opportunity zones could sunset at the end of 2026, but there’s still time to maximize major tax benefits.
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Why Ground Lease REITs Are Building in Popularity
As more property owners in need of liquidity use ground leases to unlock capital, real estate investors could reap the rewards.
