Understanding Installment Sale Tax Treatment for Real Estate Owners

Understanding Installment Sale Tax Treatment for Real Estate Owners

When you sell a property with a large gain, the tax bill can be significant. Many real estate owners look for ways to reduce the tax impact of a sale without being forced to reinvest immediately or complete a rushed 1031 exchange.

Dec 13, 2025 4 min read
Can You 1031 Exchange Your Second Home or Vacation Property Into a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST)?

Can You 1031 Exchange Your Second Home or Vacation Property Into a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST)?

Owning a second home can be both emotional and financial: it may serve as a retreat, a family gathering place, and a meaningful part of your long-term wealth.

Dec 06, 2025 4 min read
A Simple Guide to Installment Sales for Real Estate Owners

A Simple Guide to Installment Sales for Real Estate Owners

Selling an investment property can create a large tax bill, especially if you’ve owned it for many years and has appreciated significantly in value.

Nov 29, 2025 3 min read
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
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
721 Exchange vs. 721 via DST: What’s the Difference?

721 Exchange vs. 721 via DST: What’s the Difference?

Discover the differences between the traditional 721 exchange and the 721 via DST to maximize your real estate investments and defer taxes.

Aug 09, 2025 2 min read
Reducing Taxes Through 721 Exchanges: A Smart Exit for Real Estate Investors

Reducing Taxes Through 721 Exchanges: A Smart Exit for Real Estate Investors

Learn how 721 Exchanges can help real estate investors defer taxes, transition to passive income, and simplify estate planning.

Aug 02, 2025 2 min read
Qualified Opportunity Zones vs. a 1031 Exchange: Which Is Right for You?

Qualified Opportunity Zones vs. a 1031 Exchange: Which Is Right for You?

Explore the key differences between Qualified Opportunity Zones and 1031 Exchanges to determine the best strategy for deferring capital gains on real estate investments.

Jul 26, 2025 3 min read