Investment Videos - Page 1

Learn how cost basis is calculated for a 1031 tax exchange. 1031 exchange expert Julianna A. Clementi-Ryan explains what's involved in determining cost basis.

When you're doing a 1031 tax exchange, you need to know what a capital gain is. A capital gain is a profit on a capital asset. Capital gains tax is 15 percent on real estate. But if you're doing a 1031 exchange with another type of investment you'll likely pay your ordinary income tax rate on the…

A 1031 exchange can be used for investment property other than real estate. Learn why to use a 1031 tax exchange from NES Exchange expert Julianna A. Clementi-Ryan. She talks about how a 1031 exchange can keep you from paying taxes on the profit you make from selling your investment.

When you're buying a home as an investment you can follow some of the same steps as you would when you're buying a home to live in. You should consider the home's location and whether you can afford the purchase. It's especially important to have enough money saved for a rainy day.