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Expert insights on maximizing wealth through real estate investments leveraging the 1031 Exchange, Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs), 721 UPREITs, Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZs) and other alternative tax-advantaged investments. These insights draw on our extensive industry expertise to develop customized strategies that drive our clients' financial success.

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Timeline for Converting a DST into a 721 UPREIT: What Investors Should Know

Timeline for Converting a DST into a 721 UPREIT: What Investors Should Know

For many real estate investors—especially those approaching retirement—converting a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) into an UPREIT can be an attractive way to simplify their portfolio

Nov 22, 2025 5 min read
6 Tips for Creating a Comprehensive Financial Plan

6 Tips for Creating a Comprehensive Financial Plan

Building a solid financial plan sets the foundation for achieving your life’s most important goals—from securing retirement and homeownership to growing your investment portfolio.

Oct 25, 2025 2 min read
How to Evaluate Potential DST Properties: Key Metrics to Consider and Questions to Ask

How to Evaluate Potential DST Properties: Key Metrics to Consider and Questions to Ask

Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) offer a compelling entry into high-quality commercial real estate—especially for those executing 1031 exchanges.

Oct 18, 2025 2 min read
Comparing DSTs with Other Passive Real Estate Investments

Comparing DSTs with Other Passive Real Estate Investments

Passive real estate investing offers ways to build wealth without managing tenants or maintenance.

Oct 11, 2025 2 min read
Selecting a 1031 Exchange Advisor: What To Consider

Selecting a 1031 Exchange Advisor: What To Consider

Facilitating a successful 1031 exchange is more than matching old and new properties—it requires navigating tight deadlines, strict IRS rules, and strategic tax decisions.

Oct 04, 2025 2 min read
Installment Sales and Interest Charges Under IRC § 453 and § 453A

Installment Sales and Interest Charges Under IRC § 453 and § 453A

For real estate investors, the installment sale method under Internal Revenue Code § 453 is a popular strategy for spreading taxable gain recognition over multiple years—improving cash flow and aligning tax liability with payment receipt.

Sep 13, 2025 3 min read
Depreciation Recapture and 1031 Exchanges: What Real Estate Investors Need to Know

Depreciation Recapture and 1031 Exchanges: What Real Estate Investors Need to Know

Learn how to navigate depreciation recapture and 1031 exchanges to minimize tax liabilities when selling investment property.

Aug 30, 2025 3 min read
Key Considerations for Out-of-State Transactions

Key Considerations for Out-of-State Transactions

Discover key tax and filing considerations for 1031 exchanges across state lines. Learn how to avoid state-specific pitfalls and protect your tax deferral.

Aug 23, 2025 2 min read
A Tax Strategy Guide for Real Estate Investors

A Tax Strategy Guide for Real Estate Investors

Learn how IRC Section 453A impacts installment sales for real estate investors and strategies to mitigate the "sting tax" on high-value transactions.

Aug 16, 2025 3 min read