The Case for Buying Out of State Properties
A discussion of how giving your real estate portfolio geographic diversity through buying out of state properties can be attractive.
Net Leased Properties
Net leased properties get their names from how expenses are treated; rent is paid to the landlord “net” (tenant pays) certain expenses.
Real Estate Principles: Introduction to the Time Value of Money
This month, I’ll be continuing my “Investment Real Estate Principles” series by discussing an important financial theory: The Time Value of Money.
The Three Most Important Things About Real Estate Aren’t What “They” Tell You
I suggest that any “real estate expert” who utters the phrase “location, location, location” really isn’t one – or they’re just trying to sell you something.
Real Estate Principles: What Creates Value in Real Estate?
This month, we will review several concepts concerning the value of real estate.
Seek Potentially Greater Income and Lower Taxes Through a 1031 Exchange
How you can possibly gain more depreciation income through selling your property and accomplishing a completely tax deferred 1031 Exchange.
Removing Proposition 13 Protections from Commercial Property
Property owners in California are familiar with Proposition 13. This landmark 1978 voter-approved-initiative limited property tax increases in the state to 2% annually.
In a Tough Real Estate Environment, Are Partial Interest Properties Worth a Closer Look?
My opinion is that the best properties to buy in both situations are the same: Necessity Retail and Essential Multifamily.
The Importance of Diversity in Your Real Estate Portfolio
While the slowdown in the economy has affected the entire nation, some sectors of the market are affected less than others.
In Troubled Times, the Appeal of Necessity Retail and Essential Multifamily
Apartment properties in growing metropolitan areas and single-tenant, net-leased, buildings occupied by large corporate tenants with good credit.
How the Secure Act Will Affect Your Heirs if You Have 401(k) or IRA Assets
The Secure Act became law on December 20, 2019 and will affect taxpayers who inherit IRA accounts starting in 2020.
The Taxable-Equivalent Yield Concept for Real Estate Investors
I’ve been in the tax-advantaged investments business for over 20 years now, and have always emphasized that successful investing isn’t about what you earn – it’s about what you keep.
