When you do a 1031 exchange you carry whatever basis you have left in the building you haven’t depreciated and add it to the amount MORE the new building is worth.

This part of the content highlights the benefits of green buildings, energy efficiency, and how these practices contribute to property appeal and valuation in the long term.Preparing for Market Fluctuations: We conclude with a look at preparing for future market fluctuations.

If you go to meetups now, build relationships, and get your license (you don't have to wait until you graduate), you will have a good framework set up.

There are opportunities here to build wealth. 

At this point just making connections and adding value to relationship building through the the expertise I have, 15 years in MA and VT. 

I wanted to build something not just for my kids, but my great grandkids, and real estate was the way to make it happen! 

Lot of different financing options depending on what you're trying to build!

So investment properties that are commercial in nature (think office buildings, retail strip centers, etc.) cannot use DSCR loans.

Can we sell both of these and do a 1031 and move into a larger apartment building?

The 1031 exchange is a great transactional tool, but it is an even better estate planning and wealth building tool.