1031 Exchanges and Five Common Misconceptions

There remain deep-rooted misconceptions about Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code.

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A 1031 Exchange, also known as a tax-deferred exchange, is a common, fairly straight forward strategy that affords significant tax advantages to commercial property owners. Thanks to IRC § 1031, real estate investors may sell or relinquish certain qualified property, reinvest proceeds from that property and acquire a replacement property, pursuant to certain time limitations and other regulations. To put…

From Stocks to Stability: Savvy Investors Are Embracing DSTs

DSTs Offer Stable Portfolio Diversification Amidst Market Volatility and Low Interest Rates

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The Power of Diversification Why It’s More Important Than Ever Investment portfolio diversification is the practice of spreading investments across various asset classes to reduce risk and enhance the potential for returns. It’s often said, “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.” This time-tested principle is especially relevant in today’s volatile financial markets. When we diversify, we balance the…

The Pivotal Role of Quality Asset Management: Unlocking the Full Potential of DST Investments

Property Investment success hinges on understanding asset management vs. property management.

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Effective management in Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) structured commercial real estate investments is essential for maximizing returns and ensuring smooth operations. DSTs are unique investment vehicles that allow multiple investors to own fractional interests in large institutional grade commercial properties.  This provides opportunities for passive income and tax advantages through exchanges and allows investors to defer capital gains taxes at…

Ten Commercial Real Estate Value Factors

Commercial real estate is long-term investment. Investors must understand factors affecting value.

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Top Factors Influencing Commercial Real Estate Value in 2024 Updated August 3, 2024 Whether investing in a multifamily property, commercial shopping center or office building, industrial property or land, it’s important for commercial real estate investors to understand what a potential investment is worth now – and in the future. Here are the top 10 factors that can affect commercial real estate…

Discover the Capital of Silicon Prairie

Fountainhead Apartments is only a few miles from "Silicon Prairie".

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Overland Park Lies Just Just Three Miles from Fountainhead Apartments Less than three miles from Fountainhead Apartments lies Overland Park, Kansas. With a population of 206,000, Overland Park is the second-largest city in Kansas and was ranked 8th on the list of “Best Places to Live in the U.S.” by U.S. News & World Report in 2021. Overland Park boasts…