So yes you can exchange it to save capital gains taxes on $266k plus 19 years of depreciation recapture.

But ultimately, any cost to the syndicator is ultimately a cost to the deal, which means that at the end of the day it costs the investor.Investors that can find quality sponsors, and do proper due diligence on them, can save an entire layer of cost by investing directly with those carefully selected sponsors versus investing through crowdfunding portals.Good luck!

Recently, more on the higher side since people can get 5% in a savings account. 

He's retired at 35 and all he does his run his units. 

SAVE IT for your first investment.

As a "retired" public accountant and tax consultant I perform a lot of detailed ROI analysis for my clients. 

Potential buyers (good credit, income, and savings) holding off because of high interest rates.

This would save time and ensure a fair, uniform process for all applicants.

My purpose behind my decision to pursue REI is to gain financial freedom for wife and I, my future family as well as have the ability to make sure my parents are well taken care of once they reach the retirement age.If I had to label myself I’d want to be known as an open minded rental investor for all long term, mid term and short term investing, with the occasional flip for quicker capitol to put back into another rental.

People have failed twice now with the housing bubble and the recent meteoric increase in rates because they were gambling with the rates to save a percentage point.