Deferred Sales Trust

Our recent post "Deferred Tax" was by far our most read post in the history of EasyMoneyRealty! I guess it makes sense. Most of us don't like paying taxes. But most of us want to follow the rules and law because it's the right thing to do and we don't want to get in trouble! So it's very interesting to learn of a great tax strategy like the Deferred Sales Trust. A Deferred Sales Trust or DST can be used when you sell a business, a piece of real estate, or other assets. If you don't need all the

Tax Deferral

With the rapid rise of real estate crowdfunding, I wonder how many individuals want to sell their individually owned real estate investment properties. One big concern with selling real estate is the tax hit that inevitably comes. A real estate investor can sell their investment property and do a 1031 Exchange. This involves buying an equally or more expensive piece of real estate (or more than one real estate investment that total more than the property being sold). In the scenario above, the