Income from a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) is subject to federal and state taxes, similar to other real estate investments. Investors generally receive passive income distributions, which are taxed as ordinary income. Additionally, any capital gains from the sale of DST interests may be subject to capital gains tax. … [Read more...] about How Is Income from a Delaware Statutory Trust taxed?
What Is the Purpose of a Delaware Statutory Trust?
A Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) serves as a legal entity that allows multiple investors to hold fractional ownership in real estate assets, facilitating 1031 Exchange opportunities. It provides a structured way for investment property owners to defer capital gains taxes while benefiting from professionally managed properties, without the burden of active management. … [Read more...] about What Is the Purpose of a Delaware Statutory Trust?
3 Things Title Closers Need to Know About 1031 Exchanges
Title closers perform an essential role in the 1031 exchange process, but there are a few things they may overlook if they’re not accustomed to dealing with like-kind exchanges. In this article, we are going to briefly discuss three things title closers need to pay close attention to when dealing with a 1031 exchange of real estate. Taxes, Security Deposits & Prorated … [Read more...] about 3 Things Title Closers Need to Know About 1031 Exchanges
How to Speed Up the 1031 Exchange Process
1031 exchanges have strict timelines that you must abide by in order to defer your capital gains tax burden. For various reasons, some taxpayers want to complete their like-kind exchange as quickly as possible. In this article, we are going to discuss how to speed up the 1031 exchange process. Your Deadlines Don’t Change The deadlines that govern 1031 exchanges do not change, … [Read more...] about How to Speed Up the 1031 Exchange Process
3 Things a Qualified Intermediary Wants You to Know Before Starting a 1031 Exchange
In the realm of 1031 exchanges, knowledge is power. In this article, we are going to outline a few things a qualified intermediary wants you to know before beginning a 1031 exchange. 100% Tax Deferral is the Ultimate Goal The greatest benefit of a 1031 exchange is that it offers an opportunity to defer 100% of your capital gains taxes on the sale of like-kind property held for … [Read more...] about 3 Things a Qualified Intermediary Wants You to Know Before Starting a 1031 Exchange