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What Is A Cap Rate In Commercial Real Estate?

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In commercial real estate investment analysis, one metric that is often used is "cap rate." Based on its name, cap rate means capitalization rate, and it provides a simple yet powerful way to value a property's net income relative to ...

Jun 9, 2025

What Is the Delaware Statutory Trust Act (DSTA)?

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Trusts are widely used in estate planning, and some types of trusts have added characteristics that make them advantageous for investors. One of these categories is the Delaware Statutory Trust (DST), which came to be thanks to the ...

Jun 8, 2025

Are Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) Safe?

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Investing in a Delaware Statutory Trust is a common strategy for accredited investors, especially those undergoing 1031 exchanges that want to enjoy passive involvement. However, there are still plenty who have their misgivings and ...

Jun 7, 2025

How Often Are Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) Distributions?

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Joining a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) helps you defer capital gains taxes and potentially earn income if the property makes a profit. Given the structure of DSTs and rules set by Revenue Ruling 2004-86, sponsors must distribute the ...

Jun 6, 2025

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Exclusive Right Listing

Exclusive right living is a formal agreement between a seller and a real estate agent, under which the real estate agent has the sole right to sell a specified property.

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