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Property flipping versus 1031 investing compared for ROI

Property flipping versus 1031 investing: Understanding the Core Choice Property flipping versus 1031 investing is one of the most important comparisons real estate investors face in 2026 because each strategy serves a very different purpose. Flipping focuses on buying, improving, and reselling property for short-term profit,…
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Dealer status 1031 exchange restrictions explained for investors

Understanding Dealer Status in 1031 Exchanges Dealer status 1031 exchange restrictions matter because Section 1031 is designed for real estate held for investment or productive use in a trade or business, not property held primarily for sale to customers. In 2026, investors still need to understand…
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Divorce and 1031 exchange ownership explained for couples

Understanding Divorce and 1031 Exchange Ownership Divorce and 1031 exchange ownership can create a complex mix of tax rules, title issues, deadlines, and settlement decisions. When investment real estate is part of a marital estate, we must look beyond market value and consider who owns the…
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Section 121 and 1031 combinations explained for homeowners

Understanding Section 121 and 1031 Combinations in 2026 Section 121 and 1031 combinations can help real estate owners reduce, defer, or manage capital gains tax when a property has served as both a primary residence and an investment asset. At Hub1031, we often see this strategy…
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Tenants in common 1031 exchanges explained for investors

Tenants in common 1031 exchanges and the move toward passive real estate ownership Tenants in common 1031 exchanges give real estate investors a way to sell appreciated investment property, defer capital gains taxes, and move into fractional ownership of institutional-quality real estate. In 2026, many investors…
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Triple net lease 1031 investments explained for investors

Understanding Triple net lease 1031 investments in 2026 Triple net lease 1031 investments can help real estate owners defer capital gains tax while moving from active property management into a more passive ownership structure. At Hub1031, we help our clients understand how a 1031 exchange works,…
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Sale leaseback 1031 exchange strategies for investors

Understanding Sale leaseback 1031 exchange strategies in 2026 Sale leaseback 1031 exchange strategies help real estate owners unlock equity, preserve operational control, and defer capital gains taxes when structured correctly. At Hub1031, we see growing interest in this approach from investors, business owners, and real estate…

Refinancing before a 1031 exchange tips for property owners

Why Consider Refinancing before a 1031 exchange in 2026? Refinancing before a 1031 exchange can give an investor access to equity, improve debt structure, or prepare for a stronger replacement property purchase. In a well-planned exchange, cash flow, loan terms, timing, and tax deferral all need…

Seller financing in 1031 exchanges explained simply

Seller financing in 1031 exchanges: What It Means and Why It Matters Seller financing in 1031 exchanges can be a practical way to keep a like-kind exchange moving when traditional lending is slow, limited, or not aligned with the timing of the transaction. In 2026, investors…

Related party 1031 exchange rules explained for investors

What Is a 1031 Exchange? A 1031 exchange allows real estate investors to sell investment or business-use property and defer capital gains tax by acquiring qualifying replacement property. Related party 1031 exchange rules can affect this strategy when the buyer, seller, or replacement property owner has…