For real estate investing is LLC better or a real estate investment trust or something else? Please advice. Also how do we defer any taxes on profits earned?

Both seasoned and new real estate investors have a powerful tool: the 1031 tax-deferred exchange. This strategy allows investors to defer capital gains taxes when they sell an investment property, provided they reinve...

I have an idea but I'm not sure it'll work legally or if I'm missing some information.I work for the government and currently contribute 5% (tax deferred) into my Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) since my agency matches up t...

Looking for retirement planning options. Employer 401k is not an option. My income is W2 income and the passive income from investing via rentals owned in a one member LLC with no employees. Roth IRA is not an option....

🤔 I was wondering if an investor can minimize capital gains by doing a cash out refinance before selling the property. Let’s say I have $100k equity in a rental. The property is worth $200k. I do a cash out refi and g...

I'm starting out wholesaling houses, but one of my concerns is how to protect your earned money. Definitely I understand that everyone needs to pay taxes, but which would be a way to protect the money as much as you c...

I was wondering if anyone is familiar with the Differed Sales Trust (DST) which is a "legal" substitute for the like kind 1031 exchange.

Where you can exchange from real estate into some sort of "annuity" but you can...

How does a Deferred Sales Trust work? Is it better than a 1031 exchange ?

Can you do a 1031 exchange into a property you are buying through a land contract? I am asking this because (as I understand it so far) you do not actually take title to the property with a land contract until the no...

I just did my first 1031 exchange selling a single family and buying a 4 plex. I did this outside my SDIRA (Self Directed IRA). It got me thinking about using the 1031 exchange within my SDIRA. Here's my thought proce...