If you’re considering a 1031 tax exchange to defer payment of capital gains tax on your real estate investment, it’s important that you understand the basics of the 1031 exchange process. As a general rule, savvy investors understand the low-level nuts and bolts of the transaction – but things can get a little sticky … Read more
If you are an investor in real estate business planning to buy and sell a lot of properties to earn dividends from this booming sector, you must have already heard about ‘property exchange’. You may have already ‘exchanged’ properties. In case you are a newbie in the real estate business or somehow in need of … Read more
As a real estate professional currently involved in the real estate investment and development business, you understand that there are a number of ways that you can help your business succeed (as well as a number of ways that you can let your business languish). One of the best tools for any real estate investor, … Read more
Of the many investment products out there, the MLP Mutual Fund has attracted a lot of interest with its recent introduction. Here is a brief review of its operations. Master Limited Partnership (MLP) is a type of limited partnership that is publicly traded. There are two types of partners in this type of partnership. … Read more
Traditional investments include cash, bonds and of course, stocks. Alternative investments are typically higher risk because of the trading styles, limited regulations and lack of liquidity. Alternative investments also have high minimum investment amounts and charge a higher fee to manage portfolios. Four common types of alternative capital investments are venture capital funds, hedge funds, … Read more