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    Do I Have to Pay Tax on Property Sold Overseas?

Do I Have to Pay Tax on Property Sold Overseas?

By Ilyce Glink| 2020-08-21T08:59:46-05:00 August 21st, 2020|

Do I have to pay tax on property sold overseas? This reader wants to use funds from the property sale to invest in real estate in California. Q: I own a piece of real estate overseas and I’ve owned it for quite some time, even before I became a U.S. citizen. I would like to [...]

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    1031 Exchange Process, Timelines and Examples

1031 Exchange Process, Timelines and Examples

By Ilyce Glink| 2020-06-01T10:33:29-05:00 June 1st, 2020|

1031 exchange process, timelines and examples. There are a number of ways to successfully complete, or complicate, a 1031 exchange. A few weeks ago, we wrote about like-kind exchanges (also known as an Internal Revenue Code Section 1031 exchange) and the temporary relief being granted to some buyers and sellers during the COVID-19 pandemic.  For [...]

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    1031 Exchange Deadlines During COVID-19 Pandemic

1031 Exchange Deadlines During COVID-19 Pandemic

By Ilyce Glink| 2020-04-27T11:26:45-05:00 April 27th, 2020|

1031 exchange deadlines during COVID-19 pandemic. This reader wants to know about extensions available to those who completed a 1031 exchange in 2019.  Q: We completed our 1031 exchange in September 2019. Our renter has fallen on hardship due to the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic and cannot afford the rent. Similarly, we are in a rental that [...]

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    1031 Exchange Rules and Limitations

1031 Exchange Rules and Limitations

By Ilyce Glink| 2020-03-27T11:48:59-05:00 March 27th, 2020|

1031 exchange rules and limitations. This reader wants to know if they can use a 1031 exchange to buy a new investment property with other investors. Q: Are there options for a 1031 Exchange where you would be a property owner with other people? For example, if you bought an office building, retail center or [...]

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    Is a Condo or Townhouse a Better Investment?

Is a Condo or Townhouse a Better Investment?

By Ilyce Glink| 2019-09-12T16:14:49-05:00 September 13th, 2019|

Is a condo or townhouse a better investment? These readers want to buy property in San Francisco they plan to rent out when they move in a few years. Q: I just read the AMA Ilyce did on Reddit about a year ago on buying a home. Thank you for all the information that you [...]

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    Is a Rental Property a Good Investment?

Is a Rental Property a Good Investment?

By Ilyce Glink| 2019-07-25T11:58:15-05:00 July 26th, 2019|

Is a rental property a good investment? This is what you need to know about buying, managing and maintaining a rental property. Q: I just finished reading your book, 100 Questions Every First-Time Home Buyer Should Ask, cover to cover. I found the information fantastic and will be consulting the book often.   Having had the [...]

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    Flipping Homes in Retirement

Flipping Homes in Retirement

By Ilyce Glink| 2019-09-13T11:39:11-05:00 September 14th, 2018|

A home flipping and construction expert wrote in to weigh in on a recent article on flipping homes in retirement. See what he has to say about this real estate retirement trend! Q: I read your column “Flipping homes in retirement.” I flipped two homes decades ago, and the last one in 1993. I didn't [...]

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    Is the Tiny House Trend a Good Investment?

Is the Tiny House Trend a Good Investment?

By Liz Stevens| 2019-11-26T11:13:58-06:00 June 5th, 2018|

Is the tiny house trend a good investment? Benefits and concerns to weigh before investing in the tiny house real estate trend. Is the Tiny House Trend a Good Investment? Open floor plans, urban areas and cool color palettes are still trending, according to a recent report from Fixr, a remodeling, installation, and repair project [...]

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    Trying to Profit From Pre-Foreclosure Homes? Read This First

Trying to Profit From Pre-Foreclosure Homes? Read This First

By Ilyce Glink| 2018-06-15T11:10:48-05:00 March 30th, 2018|

Trying to profit from pre-foreclosure homes? Read this first before you dive into the complicated world of real estate. Q: I read an article you wrote about buying real estate through tax sales, and it was very good. I met a contractor who told me that he was about to lose some land he owned [...]

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