Posts by Robert Steele
Can Tiny Homes & Co-living Help Make Housing More Affordable?
One enduring repercussion of the 2008-09 financial crisis and collapse of the housing market is the hesitancy among consumers to take on mortgages that they’re not sure they can afford over the long term. That’s why more Millennials and other middle-income consumers are looking to alternative housing solutions that sometimes sacrifice space and privacy for…
Read MoreBuying & Selling Similar Properties? How to Defer Taxes on Like-Kind Exchanges
Ben, an investor in real estate, is curious about taxes on like-kind exchanges. He just finished renovations on an industrial building he has owned for years, transforming it into a modern, attractive office space. Like most real estate speculators, Ben doesn’t plan on retiring after this project is sold. In fact, he wants to invest…
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