If you're an investor or property owner in a 1031 exchange, you know the importance of costs and expenses. Every property purchased will come with a whole range of expenditures, some normal and expected, and others completely unanticipated. From the purchase price to capital improvements, selling costs, and everything else, you need to know your numbers. When exchanging through a 1031 exchange, these...
Many real estate investors have second homes that they use for vacation or infrequent living. From beautiful chateaus on the beach to scenic mountain retreats, investment property in desirable areas can often incur large capital gains taxes upon sale. Fortunately, there may be ways around this. If you have an investment property as a second home that you’re thinking about selling, contact the...
Wondering whether a 1031 tax-deferred exchange would allow you to utilize your principal residence? Sadly, the IRS doesn't have a provision for doing a 1031 exchange on a primary residence. Investors can only use 1031 exchanges to defer the capital gains taxes owed on an investment or commercial property. However, the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) provides certain exceptions that can help homeowners benefit...
The 1031 Exchange is the perfect vehicle for investors looking to defer capital gains taxes while reinvesting in more profitable real property. Although the 1031 exchange 'swaps' investment properties only, there are additional ways in which an investor can get a major tax break. One of these ways includes having stocks, bonds, or partnership interests, in a portion of real estate. If you'd like to...
Ever wondered if it's possible to use a 1031 Exchange for new construction? The answer is yes! It can be done, but it requires careful planning and understanding of the process. The new construction project must be equal to or greater in value than the original investment property at the end of the construction and before the representative deeds it back to the original investor. In this case, the investor...
The 1031 Exchange is one of the most potent tax-advantaged tools available to investors and owners of real estate. A 1031 exchange or "like-kind exchange" is an investment strategy that allows people to sell a property and buy another similar asset from the proceeds of the first sale without paying capital gains taxes on the profits. To qualify for tax deferment, you must adhere to specific regulations...
A net lease in commercial properties is a contract where the tenant is responsible for paying all or a portion of the property's taxes, charges, and maintenance costs. Although most of the costs in a triple-net lease agreement are covered by the tenant, the landlord needs to stay on top of the accounting and accounting costs. In this blog post, we will go through the details of property accounting for NNN...
Tired of playing the guessing game when it comes to investing in triple net lease properties? With market trends constantly changing, it can be challenging to determine how to maximize returns and protect your investments. With decades of experience navigating these fluctuations, we'll provide a guide on understanding the impact of market trends on triple net lease investments. What is a Triple Net...
Triple-net lease investors enjoy many powerful benefits. From not having to pay certain insurance, utilities, and maintenance to working with a reputable, commercially-backed brand, a triple net property owner can typically expect strong, predictable cash flow. But did you know triple net leases also come with critical tax advantages? If you're an educated commercial real estate investor looking for a...
Packed with nuanced legal complexities and financial ramifications, many often see a triple net lease as a puzzle. But for those who have navigated these tricky waters with experience and expertise, understanding the ins and outs of this contract structure is second nature. In this article, we'll dive into the essential legal considerations you should know when entering into a triple net lease to ensure...