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Five Best Things You Can Do to Sell Your Home as reported by Tom Sinkovitz of KNTV, S.F
December 8, 2009 – 9:28 PM | No Comment
Five Best Things You Can Do to Sell Your Home as reported by Tom Sinkovitz of KNTV, S.F

ShareHere is the most recent video from  Tom Sinkovitz, KNTV political reporter and anchor, who has been working with the San Francisco Association of REALTORS® for two years producing video features on San Francisco real …

The Reverse 1031 Exchange
October 30, 2009 – 2:15 PM | No Comment
The Reverse 1031 Exchange

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In a typical 1031 Exchange, a property is sold and then replacement property is acquired.  On occasion however, it may be advantageous to do the opposite; …

A few 1031 Exchange Scenarios
October 25, 2009 – 11:27 AM | No Comment
A few 1031 Exchange Scenarios

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The world of 1031 exchange is complicated.  That’s why I have Leonard Spoto of Asset Exchange Company as part of my team for my investor clients since there are so many different exchange scenarios.  A …

Cost Segregation: Accelerate Your Wealth Building
October 24, 2009 – 2:23 PM | No Comment
Cost Segregation: Accelerate Your Wealth Building

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Per Leonard,  a cost segregation study runs about $3,000.00-20,000.00+ and is a service that his company offers. For this study to be cost effective, he typically recommends that the property be 12 units or …

Year End 1031 Exchange Issues
October 23, 2009 – 9:07 AM | No Comment
Year End 1031 Exchange Issues

ShareTips from Leonard Spoto of Asset Exchange Company.  If you need a go to person to facilitate your exchange, Leonard is your guy!
Issue #1: Hidden Value in Failed Exchanges
Did you know that even if your …

What tax breaks are officially ending this year?
October 22, 2009 – 10:57 AM | No Comment

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Here’s the latest e-newsletter from my fantastic accountant.  I highly recommend Pat Polo who I’ve been working with for the last 10+ years.  Not the least expensive but you don’t want to …

Depreciation: One of Real Estate’s Most Powerful Weapons
September 7, 2009 – 9:51 AM | No Comment

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Of all the benefits of owning investment real estate, one of the least understood is the benefit of depreciation.
Depreciation is a method for matching the costs of acquiring …

San Francisco’s new water conservation ordinance effective 8/15/09
August 25, 2009 – 9:06 AM | No Comment

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San Francisco’s new water ordinance now requires all homes being sold or remodeled to upgrade their water devices to more efficient ones, no exceptions!*  In the past, …

Trading Up in Today’s Market
July 2, 2009 – 8:53 AM | No Comment

ShareI work with a diverse group of clients including investors looking to 1031 exchange into a different property.  Leonard Spoto of Asset Exchange Company is incredibly knowledgeable on the ins & outs of exchanges.  Here …

What’s Going on in the 1031 Exchange Industry?
June 2, 2009 – 9:03 AM | No Comment

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Clients have recently asked us what we are seeing in the market?  Is it still slow?  Have things been improving?  What  investors are exchanging? Some of our recent …