The Basics of Single-Tenant Net-Leased (STNL or NNN) Properties

Single-Tenant Triple-Net property (also known as “Net-Lease”, “STNL” or “NNN”) refers to a property 100 percent leased to one tenant with a lease structure in which the tenant is responsible for all property-related expenses, leaving the landlord with minimal responsibilities. NNN properties are a popular choice for individuals who wish to invest in real estate, but may not have the time or desire to actively manage a property.
Can You Convert a Single-Family Property to a Multifamily Investment?

You can transform a single-family home into a multifamily investment through a conversion where you split the home into multiple rental units. However, there are things to consider before deciding to convert.
How Is Rental Income Taxed in California?

Does owning rental property in California have any special tax implications? There are certain scenarios where California’s rental income taxation can be different from other states.
What Is the Difference Between Form 1040 and 1040-SR?

If you’ve filed a federal income tax return since the year 1913, you’re likely familiar with IRS Form 1040.
Are Cars Exempt from Capital Gains Tax?

If you sold a car this year, you may wonder how this affects your taxes. The IRS levies capital gains taxes when you sell an asset for a profit, but how does this apply to motor vehicles? Here’s what you need to know about capital gains taxes on vehicles.
What Types Of Costs Are Included In Adjusted Basis?

The concept ofcost basis, or simply basis, is frequently used to understand taxes, amortization, depreciation, and other issues impacting real estate investments. This is because understanding the basis of an investment—in other words, what you paid for it, plus purchase-specific expenses—can impact your overall investment strategy.
Can You Deduct Realtor Fees From Capital Gains?

We’ve written a lot about capital gains. We’ve explainedwhat they are, and when theymight trigger a taxable event. Although many of Realized’s previous blogs focus on capital gains when selling investment real estate or other capital assets, it’s also possible to generate capital gains from the sale of your primary residence or home.
DST Risks & Fees

It should come as no surprise that Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) carry many of the same risks as a direct property investment. After all, the underlying asset driving the investment's performance is some type of real estate asset. From illiquidity to macroeconomic risks, such as rising interest rates, DSTs are exposed to various similar factors that may spell trouble for any real estate investment.
What are the Pros and Cons of a Deferred Sales Trust?

Executing a 1031 exchange is the primary strategy investors use to defer capital gains taxes on the sale of investment properties, but those taxes can also be kicked down the road by establishing a deferred sales trust (DST).