-
What Are The Timelines In A 1031 Exchange?
A 1031 exchange offers real estate investors a powerful tax-deferral strategy, but it comes with strict IRS deadlines that cannot be missed. Missing these deadlines will cause the exchange to fail and will trigger a taxable event. When Do 1031 Exchange Timelines Start? Day 0 of the exchange period is the closing date of the…
-
1031 Exchanges: Investing in a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST)
Commercial real estate offers strong potential for income and appreciation, but direct ownership can be costly and management-intensive for individual investors. Delaware Statutory Trusts, or DSTs, provide a way to invest in institutional-quality commercial properties with lower minimum investments and passive management. What is a DST? A Delaware Statutory Trust is a legal entity that…
-
How to Lease Farmland After a 1031 Exchange Without Jeopardizing Tax Deferral
Farmland is a great investment. Just make sure you understand how to lease it out for a 1031 exchange. Regardless of the lease structure, the lease must be in writing and specify the length, termination dates, and reasons for early termination to prevent misunderstandings or disputes. Short-term leases allow rental rates to adjust in an…