A 1031 Exchange for Real Estate Investments: Is it Right for You?

When it comes to private investments, guess what topic we get asked the most? Yes, real estate! Today, we will discuss a strategy called the “1031 exchange”. The biggest advantage is the tax deferral function. You can keep rolling from one real estate investment to the next (with some nuances.) And if you do it right, it can potentially eliminate capital gains taxes entirely for your heirs. But as with all financial tools, it’s not for everyone. A 1031 exchange also has some strict rules and ...