2 Ways to Benefit from a 1031 Tax Exchange

  Did you know there are many different ways you can benefit from a 1031 tax exchange if you invest in commercial real estate? You will need to procure the services of a qualified CPA in order to determine your property needs and to comply with IRS regulations. However, by the time you find a … Read more

Asset Allocation for Foundation and Endowment Investment Portfolios

Foundations, endowments and other not-for-profit organizations come in all shapes and sizes. The assets that they control and manage for the benefit of countless projects, charities, and causes is staggering in total and it has become a primary market for the vast array of investment products developed by Wall Street financial institutions. One can only … Read more

Vacation Home Exchanges Clarified

Vacation Homes have long been a source of angst among exchangers and their advisors because of the lack of guidance on whether they qualify as an investment property for IRC §1031 purposes. In the past, exchangers readily exchanged ‘second homes’ based on the claim that in addition to enjoying the vacation home personally, they also … Read more

Taking the Pain out of a 1031 Property Exchange

Anything that has to do with the IRS has the potential to be a painful experience-even a 1031 property exchange. With this in mind you want to work hard to remove as much potential pain from the process as possible. There are many ways you can do this but first you might be wondering if … Read more

Tax-free Regime in Gibraltar

Gibraltar, probably the cheapest offshore jurisdiction within Europe, offers unique opportunities to do business tax efficiently. It was one of the first British dependent territories, which developed tax-exempt corporate forms for offshore business. Since then, Gibraltar has established itself as one of the world’s leading offshore financial centres. Unlike many, Gibraltar is not an … Read more