Ease Big Tax Bills from Real Estate Sales or Income Using Bonus Depreciation
Using The Service Station Deduction To Shelter Capital Gains And Accumulated Depreciation Taxes From Investment Real Estate Sold Without A 1031 Exchange
Accelerate Your Real Estate Benefits With Accelerated Depreciation
Most of my clients are buying income producing real estate and, at the same time, buying what the IRS calls more depreciable basis that can better defer (potentially forever) taxes on their real estate income.
Use Combo Exchanges to Save Taxes
Sometimes meeting leverage requirements in a 1031 Exchange can be challenging. This month, I’ll talk about how we can, through a “combo exchange” mix higher and lower-leveraged properties together to meet IRS requirements and achieve our clients’ goals.
Have Two Properties Closing Close Together? Combining 1031 Exchange Accounts
Many of my clients own multiple properties, and it’s not uncommon for them to sell at about the same time. When this happens, we will combine their 1031 Exchange Accounts. There can be many benefits to doing so, as this article examines.
Increase Value of Net Leased Properties by Enhancing Tenant Credit
Net Leased Properties are valued according to the amount of income they provide, the length of their leases, and the financial strength of their tenants. We can increase value in such properties by improving any of these three metrics. This month, we’ll discuss how to enhance tenant credit.
What is the “Pain Factor” of Your Investments?
Real Estate investments can potentially generate more work, worry, trouble or pain for their owners. What is the “Pain Factor” of your real estate investments, and can we lessen that by exchanging into different properties?
Create a Cash Flow Statement for Your Investment Properties
A big part of investment success comes from analyzing your performance. What works, what doesn’t, and what can you do better? To do this, you’ll need to produce a Cash Flow Statement for each of your properties. It’s not hard to do – this month’s article will walk you through it.
Are You Ready to “Graduate” to the Next Level from Single Family Residential Investments?
Single Family Residential rentals create poor cash flow when compared with NNN leased or multifamily investments. The reason for this is actually a benefit to Single Family owners – their values are comparatively higher than other investment properties. This month, we’ll explore the potential benefits you can enjoy when moving from single family to NNN or multifamily investments.
Last Call for Opportunity Zones
The Opportunity Zone is a powerful tool that Congress created that allows investors to defer non-1031-eligible Capital Gains through real estate investing. Congress has not extended the legislation that created this tool, so the current round of Opportunity Zone funds on the market may be the last once they sell out in 1st quarter, 2024. This could be your Last Call if this is something that can help you.
Is It a Good Time to Sell?
Is today’s market a good time to sell? This month, we’ll seek to answer that question.
Calculating an Internal Rate of Return, or IRR.
The Internal Rate of Return, or IRR, is a financial measure that seeks to measure financial returns over a time period while taking the time value of money into account. I find that rate is often quoted in sale materials, but never explained. This article will walk you through how this number is measured, and how you can use it to estimate your returns.
Student Housing Properties
This month, we’ll review student housing as a real estate asset class. When done right, it may be a way to collect higher rents and see more appreciation potential. It also can be a great way to work around rent controls.
