| property where you can achieve higher cash flow returns.
TIMING THE MARKET
The ability to speculate on the next hot market area or region is a much easier decision under a 1031 exchange. Why not lock in your profits on property that has already risen dramatically in value and re-invest it in the next hot market? As long as your capital gains are deferred making these transaction decisions is easier.
COMPOUND RETURNS
If you are stepping up your portfolio through a series of exchanges over time your full capital gain can be re-invested without tax consequence, resulting in accelerated equity accumulation.
FLEXIBILITY
The ability to switch into "like-kind" properties as defined in the tax code gives you a range of investment options and flexibility. If you don't want a lot of the headaches associated with managing property you can also consider Tenant in |
