First, depreciation is a short-term benefit. It puts extra money in your pocket every year while you own the property. But, when a property is sold, previous depreciation deductions taken from the property will have...

I'm doing a 1031 Exchange.  I'm right in the middle of the 45-day window to identify. I haven't yet found anything that gets me too excited yet and I'm feeling a little stressed about it. The whole thing could blow up...

I'm interested in putting a property for sale into a DST Deferred Sale Trust. Since the proceeds of the sale is placed in a trust. The trust then reinvest those sale proceed, and the investor can be paid from the inte...

I have done a lot of google searches and how I came to this web site.  Some answers but still confused.  Here is my situation:We own a rental condo that has been in full time rental for a number of years and took depr...

hi - wondering if there is an Equivalent to the 1031 exchange in Canada - or more spec in ONT?Can i defer my Cap Gains to some other item, purchase or method?  Please say YES!!

Hello all,

I have a pretty basic question but couldn't find a concise answer posted.

What's the difference between net operating income and cash flow (as used in an REI context)?

My understanding ...

Our 401(k) solo holds a 50% 1st position note on an investors rental SFH.

We are taking it back DIL for mtg arrears. With a little rehab it will sell for a good $25-$30k above the balance owed.

My TAX i...

I have a friend who is selling his business.  It's not real estate, but it got me thinking.  Is there some kind of 1031 exchange for moving money when you sell a business into either real estate or another business wh...

What are the strategies?

I am in the middle of a 1031 exchange.  The blog by Jeff Brown in today's newsletter (http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/07/25/real-estate-investors-myths-eternal-truths/) was the latest place where I heard ...