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How To Buy Raw Land
Raw land is property that hasn’t been developed or built upon. It lacks buildings or structures, public utilities like sewer, water, or power and paved roads. It’s speculative and generally doesn’t generate income.
How To Start A Real Estate Investment Group (REIG)
A Real Estate Investment Group (REIG) can be a powerful strategy to expand your portfolio while leveraging collective resources. An REIG means you pool your resources with other investors to target larger, real estate opportunities. Such a group allows you and other members to share their experiences and expertise.
Does Selling Land Affect Government Benefits?
Selling land can be a significant financial decision for a real estate investor. That significance increases if the investor receives government benefits like Social Security retirement or disability payments or Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
Accredited Investors: What They Are and Necessary Qualifications
Not everyone is an accredited investor. The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has specific rules for accredited investors. This article discusses the regulations involved and how to determine if you can call yourself an accredited investor.
Understanding Mineral Rights and Real Estate Implications
You could also own the mineral rights if you own land as an investment. Mineral rights can significantly impact property value, revenue potential, and ownership responsibilities. You might want to convey those mineral rights when you sell that property. Knowing whether conveyance is a good idea and how to do so can help you make informed decisions to protect your financial interests.
Proving Your Next-of-Kin Status
Estate planning and inheritance matters are crucial for those who own investment property and wish to pass it on to heirs. However, if no wills, estate specifics or directives are in place when that investor dies, it could fall on the heirs to prove that they were related to the decedent. This is where proving a next-of-kin status comes into play.
Indirect Real Estate Investments: The Upsides and Downsides
If you’re considering buying real estate for investment purposes, you might not like ownership responsibilities, including tenant issues, maintenance, market fluctuations, and taxes.
Mineral Rights and 1031 Exchanges
Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code allows you to sell investment real estate and put the proceeds into like-kind property that is of equal or greater value. Adherence to the IRS’ rules can mean deferring capital gains taxes and depreciation recapture.
Steps to Set Up a Living Trust
If you own investment property, estate planning can be an important tool to manage your assets and ensure they reach your designated beneficiaries. One way to accomplish this is with a living trust.
Realized vs. Unrealized Gains: Differences and Tax Implications
Realized and unrealized gains represent profits from the sale of assets. However, that’s the only similarity between the two terms.
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