A 1031 exchange is a great tool for investors who want to avoid paying tax on the gain from the sale of real estate; however, in order to completely defer the tax, an investor must: Find one or more “like-kind” replacement properties with a total fair market value that equals or exceeds what is being … Read more
Many of our area’s real estate investors have heard of the 1031 exchange, a technique where property held for investment is exchanged for “like kind” property thereby deferring capitol gains taxes until a later tax year. While investors like being able to defer taxes until a later year, many complain that they’d like a way … Read more
Co-authored by Jordan L. Eftekari, Esq. (1) Introduction On November 2, 2007, the Wall Street Journal published an article: “Got 0,000? The U.S. Awaits (Government’s EB-5 Program Offers Foreign Investors Green Cards for Job Creation)”. A Federal program known as EB-5 (Immigrant-Investor Visa), administered by the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (“USCIS”), encourages foreign investors … Read more
Having the ability to find good penny stocks is probably one of the easiest ways to make a good amount of money on the stock market. The only problem with this is that most people do not have this ability. In fact, most penny stock investors are just speculating on what they think are good … Read more
To back their point of view, the opponents of stock picking web sites often give three kinds of reasons. First, they argue that the investing strategies of many stock picks web sites are not clear. They are also new trend. This makes difficult to track their performances. There is few data to measure their performances. … Read more