The Effects of Flipping on Your Taxes

If you are looking at making a quick hundred-thousand on real estate flipping, you may find it is quick, but not as lucrative as you thought. With housing prices on the rise across the nation, flipping has become the hottest investment trend. You buy a property and quickly resell it at a higher price. Most … Read more

Take the Cash and Run…351 Exchanges Explained

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

Godrej Properties to File for Ipo in Few Days – TV

MUMBAI (Reuters) – Godrej Industries Ltd chairman Adi Godrej said on Tuesday the group’s real estate unit, Godrej Properties, will file papers for an initial public offer with the markets regulator in “a few days”. “We will file the prospectus with SEBI (Securities and exchange Board of India) in a few days,” Godrej told … Read more

Net Lease Real Estate Investments

Net Lease Real Estate Investments Passive real estate for both the investor and the investor’s heirs By David E. Sobelman, Vice President, Calkain Realty Advisors and Benjamin R. Hanan, Shareholder, Abel Band, Chartered Experienced, savvy and sophisticated real estate investors typically are inundated with decisions of what to do with their existing assets as they … Read more