Real estate outside that where I can get real estate benefits for life and indefinitely defer the tax with 1031s.It strikes me that it is the changing of lanes that is more costly.

The fideicomiso is for 50 years and can be renewed indefinitely.

Part of the reason we've been taking our time is that the costs for building materials like lumber were highly inflated at the time we purchased the property.Our primary residence, is here in the same state and we'd like to keep that home indefinitely and eventually it would be our home part of the year during retirement, rather than to sell it and move.

Doing a 1031 exchange allows you to indefinitely defer paying the taxes.  

How do you know if that property will ever become valuable or stay at pennies level(where you bought it) indefinitely? 

I have rentals that can carry these indefinitely.  

You will drive for dollars indefinitely and you may never get a deal. 

That's just a gross number what I threw in. Definitely

The "stop the clock" suspension for military personnel applies when the member is on qualified extended duty:Qualified extended duty.You are on qualified extended duty if: You are called or ordered to active duty for an indefinite period, or for a definite period of more than 90 days.You are serving at a duty station at least 50 miles from your main home, or you are living in government quarters under government orders.You are one of the following:A member of the armed forces (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard);A member of the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) or the Public Health Service;A Foreign Service chief of mission, ambassador-at-large, or officer;A member of the Senior Foreign Service or the Foreign Service personnel;An employee, enrolled volunteer, or enrolled volunteer leader of the Peace Corps serving outside the United States; orAn employee of the intelligence community, meaning:The Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the Central Intelligence Agency, the National Security Agency, the Defense Intelligence Agency, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, or the National Reconnaissance Office;Any other office within the Department of Defense for the collection of specialized national intelligence through reconnaissance programs;Any of the intelligence elements of the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, the Marine Corps, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Treasury, the Department of Energy, and the Coast Guard;The Bureau of Intelligence and Research of the Department of State; orAny of the elements of the Department of Homeland Security concerned with the analyses of foreign intelligence information.So, once your husband's active duty ends or he moves back within 50 miles of your home, the "stop the clock" suspension ends.

If their primary reason for investing is appreciation and they believe because their property increased in value yesterday it will increase in value indefinitely they are faith investors.