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Since the 1031 exchange rules were written in 1921, Congress has continually discussed eliminating this tax benefit. In the current […]

Sellers sometimes try to change the terms or back out completely from a purchase contract. My personal approach is not […]

Many short sale buyers are successful in using a land trust as the buyer. They will show the trust if […]

If you are in line to eventually inherit property and have a judgment in your name, the judgment will attach […]

Several people I know buy Commissions in advance for a 20 to 25% discount that get paid in 30 to […]

Options can take much of the risk of our investing in real estate. In most kinds of deals all future […]

The Government Affairs Committee is monitoring a new report issued by the Congressional Budget Office, a portion of which recommends […]

Less than 2% of IRA owners have personal control over their funds. Everyone can take control of all or a […]

New IRS rule (Crandall, TC Sum 2011-14) states that private escrow not available for tax deferral, must use a Qualified […]

Trusts are among the least understood and best investment strategy for real estate. Land trusts provide privacy, avoid probate, and […]