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What is a 1031 Exchange? For New Real Estate Agents & Investors
A 1031 Exchange allows real estate investors to sell a property and buy (exchange) another property without paying capital gains taxes. In this way, it is similar to a 401k rollover but with its own set of strict rules and procedures. This tax deferral strategy has four key rules. Let's take a look: By Hayley Baldinelli, J.D. Table of Contents 4 Key Rules of a 1031 ExchangeTypes of 1031 Exchanges1031 Exchange Critical DatesHow to Get Started 4...
WHAT’S NEW ON THE APP – NOVEMBER
Post-election price trends and the magic rate. Housing Market Update Content for your clients in the November Marketing Package. Don't wait! Help clients make an informed decision soon. Post-election demand and prices are expected to go up. What to do: Download The...
What to do When Your House Sits on the Market Too Long
Selling a house can be an emotional and financial rollercoaster. When your property lingers on the market longer than expected, it can be disheartening. However, there are effective strategies you can implement to rejuvenate interest and ultimately secure a sale....
NAR Report Highlights: Generational Trends in Homebuying
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) recently released its annual report on Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends for 2024. Here are four key takeaways and their implications for the real estate industry: Millennials Retake the Lead: Millennials surpassed...
Preparing Your Home for Hurricane Season
Hurricanes pose a significant threat to millions of Americans, causing extensive property damage and disrupting lives. With hurricane season running from June 1 to November 30, and forecasts predicting another active season, it's crucial to be prepared. Here's a...
The Best Time to Buy a Home This Year
By Michael Infanti, Esq.The housing market is shifting, and for potential buyers, it's a good time to act. Realtor.com analyzed historical data and identified the week of September 29th to October 5th as the prime buying window in 2024. Why? This period offers a...
Flood Disclosures
Florida's New Flood Disclosure Law Takes Effect Today Starting today, October 1, 2024, Florida sellers of residential properties are required to disclose information about their property's flood history to potential buyers. This new law, House Bill 1049, aims to...
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