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Real estate investment has always been a popular means of increasing personal wealth. Unfortunately, the current state of the housing market has caused potential investors to raise their guard and seek alternative methods when exploring new investment opportunities. Few, however, take advantage of the multitude of alternative investment strategies that exist within the real estate market itself.  A good example of these opportunities is Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code.  The Code gives investors an incentive to purchase new property and continue investing while making a profit.  (more…)

With Congress stuck in gridlock, the Bush tax cuts about to expire, and Goblins and Witches about to make their reappearance with the coming of winter, it’s important for people to reconsider their estate plans now. (more…)