Webinar Video: Opportunity Zones and a Comparison of Pros and Cons of 1031 Exchanges

For those that missed the webinar or couldn’t get in because registration reached capacity, click the links below to access the resources:

Webinar on API’s YouTube Channel: Watch Now
Slide deck of PowerPoint presentation: Download PDF
NEW customizable article: View OZ & 1031 Exchange Comparison

If you have additional questions about Opportunity Zone investments, please contact your CPA or tax/legal advisor about your specific situation.

Opportunity Zones & 1031 Exchanges-What Qualifies and What Does Not Qualify

First off, keep in mind the 1031 exchange requirements and OZ rules are separate provisions and taxpayers must adhere to the rules for each of these tax codes separately. However, an OZ can be a fallback position for 1031 exchange investors. Here is how this can work…Read More

The Hottest Rentals Are Single-Family Homes, and Boomers Are Snapping Them Up

The Urban Institute reported in 2017 that single-family rentals—whether detached homes or townhouses—were the fastest-growing segment of the housing market. Builders have taken note. The number of newly built, single-family rentals was up from 37,000 in 2017 to 43,000 in 2018, according to the National Association of Home Builders. They make up only about 4% of all single-family construction nationwide, but they’re expected to jump to 6% over the next few quarters, according to Robert Dietz, chief economist of the NAHB. Read More

1031 Exchange Webinar – Thursday, June 20th at 8 AM PST

Join our one-hour 1031 exchange webinars for tax and legal advisors (CPE credit available). This webinar tackles issues such as reverse and improvement exchanges, related party issues, and how to avoid common pitfalls. You will receive a summary of current developments and the implications on 1031 exchanges. Save My Seat.

1031 Basics: Stages of a Delayed Exchange

The Stages of a Delayed Exchange is intended to provide a brief overview of the steps involved in an IRC Section 1031 tax-deferred exchange. These simple steps do not address all issues involved in a 1031 exchange. Read More

Most Affordable Suburbs in Major U.S. Metros

Affordability is a big issue in housing today. From 2010 to 2017, median household income rose from $49,445 to $61,372, up 24.1 percent. Median home prices, however, jumped from $172,400 to $259,600, a gain of 50.6 percent. Home values in this eight-year interval rose at more than double the rate of income, literally pricing many…Read More

As pricey homes hit market, median list price for a house reaches record $300,000

If you’re selling a high-end home, you’ve got company. More pricey houses are up for sale this year, pushing listing prices to record highs.The median asking price for a U.S. home hit $300,000 for the first…Read More

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Asset Preservation, Inc. (API) is committed to providing its exchange customers with unmatched service and the highest level of security available in the 1031 exchange industry. From the customer’s first contact with an API representative, API’s professional exchange counselors, attorneys and accountants work together to meet the customer’s service needs in order to ensure a smooth transaction with no surprises. In the background, API management maintains tight financial controls and multi-layered security systems necessary to provide a level of comfort and the quality of performance relied on by sophisticated investors and Corporate America; we call it “The API Advantage™.”

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Distressed Property Acquisitions in a 1031 Exchange

By admin|2012-05-09T21:09:39-07:00March 27th, 2012|Categories: Uncategorized|

Real estate investors are purchasing properties at steep discounts by utilizing techniques such as short sales, courthouse step sales, and purchasing bank owned properties (REO). While these approaches can often provide excellent buying opportunities, buyers [...]

Real Estate and Inflation

By admin|2012-03-01T17:43:13-08:00March 1st, 2012|Categories: Uncategorized|

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is one measure the government uses to track the rate of inflation in the U.S. economy. Recently, the CPI has been fairly low by historical standards, but some analysts believe [...]

Vineyard 1031 Exchanges

By admin|2012-03-01T17:10:32-08:00January 26th, 2012|Categories: Uncategorized|

“Wine is sunlight, held together by water.” —Galileo“I cook with wine and sometimes I even add it to the food.” —W.C. FieldsPeople have enjoyed vineyards and wine for thousands of years. With demand increasing, prospective [...]

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