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Benefits of Using a DST for Your 1031 Exchange

When searching for a replacement property for your 1031 exchange, a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) may be a viable option. These investment vehicles provide accredited investors with exposure to professionally managed, institutional-grade investment properties while also eliminating the hassle of direct property management. If you currently own an investment property and want to defer your capital gains, but you’re tired of being a landlord, then a DST might be right for you. As you weigh your o...

DST 1031 Exchange By on May 31, 2022

Popular Types of 1031 DST Properties

If you’re looking for a passive real estate investment, if suitable, you may want to consider a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST). These investment vehicles create opportunities for the right investor. A DST allows accredited investors to purchase a “beneficial interest” in real estate properties that are owned by the trust. Since many of the properties held within a DST typically may fall in the range of $25 million to $125 million, they provide exposure to professionally managed, institutional-qu...

DST 1031 Exchange Alternative Investments By on May 18, 2022

Different Approaches to Oil & Gas Investing

Our previous post discussed the potential advantages of Oil & Gas investing to help address today’s investment challenges. We focused that discussion on the most common private investment strategies, which included: Drilling Partnerships Direct Investments in Working Interests Direct Investments in Royalties

Financial Planning Financial Advisor Diversification Alternative Investments Oil & Gas By on Jan 27, 2022

Oil & Gas Investing Advantages for Today’s Challenges

The Oil & Gas industry may have a “boom and bust” reputation among many, where fortunes have been won and lost over decades due to an array of factors often out of the investor’s control. Yet, the industry remains a compelling option for many investors, as it has the potential to provide certain advantages that other investments may not.

Financial Planning Financial Advisor Diversification Alternative Investments Oil & Gas By on Jan 10, 2022

Investing in Oil & Gas with a 1031 Exchange

Many real estate investors are familiar with the 1031 exchange and how it can be used to defer capital gains taxes on the sale of investment property when reinvesting in “like-kind” replacement property. The like-kind definition under IRC Section 1031 is relatively broad, stating that properties must be held for business or investment purposes but do not need to be of the same grade or quality. For example, an apartment complex can be exchanged for farmland or an office building for a self-stora...

Financial Planning Financial Advisor DST Diversification 1031 Exchange Alternative Investments Oil & Gas By on Nov 30, 2021

Trusts and Exchanges

Trusts are often involved in 1031 exchanges. For example, the relinquished property may be held in a revocable living trust formed for estate planning purposes. Or the replacement property may consist of an interest in a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST). Though serving different purposes, all of these trusts have certain common characteristics and follow specific rules. Understanding these characteristics and the regulations that govern these types of exchanges can help you overcome the challenges...

Financial Planning Financial Advisor DST Diversification 1031 Exchange Tax Management By on Nov 15, 2021

5 Reasons to Consider a 1031 Exchange

Investing in property brings many advantages, including portfolio diversification and the ability to create a passive stream of potential income. However, when the time comes to sell your property, the taxes you’ll owe can significantly reduce your profits. This is the primary reason why so many property investors choose to take advantage of a 1031 exchange.

Financial Planning Financial Advisor DST Diversification 1031 Exchange Tax Management By on Oct 27, 2021

How to Invest in Alternative Investments

Alternative investments1 have been a recognized asset class for a long time, but recent volatility in the global stock markets has increased the attention on alternatives as a way to diversify portfolios and to potentially increase returns during periods of stress for more traditional investments including equities, fixed-income and cash.

Financial Planning Financial Advisor DST Diversification 1031 Exchange Tax Management Alternative Investments By on Oct 14, 2021

Important Insurance Tips for Young Adults

The transition into adulthood brings many exciting milestones. Whether you’re moving out on your own, starting a new career, or even starting a family, you’ll enjoy new freedoms and new responsibilities. As you step out on your own and start to accumulate assets, it’s important to have insurance in place to help protect them.

Financial Planning Financial Advisor Tax Planning Life Insurance 401k Tax Management By on Sep 30, 2021

Don't Let Your Breakup Break the Bank: Financial Independence After Divorce

No one goes into a marriage expecting it to end in divorce. Sadly, despite their best efforts, many couples face this reality. Not only is the end of a marriage emotionally devastating, but the after-effects can have a major impact on each partner’s financial life. As you navigate through your divorce, it’s important to gain a clear picture of your current financial situation. Then, you’ll be able to take steps to help minimize the negative effects of this major life change. Finding financial in...

Retirement Financial Planning Financial Advisor Diversification Tax Planning Retirement Planning 401k Tax Management By on Sep 14, 2021