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Why Refinancing Your Mortgage Before the Year Ends Is a Great Option

December 6, 2024 by Robby Oakes

As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to consider refinancing your mortgage. Whether you’ve been thinking about lowering your monthly payment, securing a better interest rate, or tapping into your home’s equity, refinancing can offer many benefits.

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates Tagged With: Mortgage Rates, Refinance, Tax Benefits

What Is A 1031 Tax Exchange?

July 23, 2019 by Robby Oakes

A 1031 tax exchange is a legal way to defer paying capital gains when selling a property and then buying a “like-kind” property within the allowed period. The time limits allowed are 45 calendar days after the close of the sale of the first property to identify the like-kind property for acquisition and then close the purchase transaction to complete the 1031 exchange within 180 calendar days.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Real Estate, Real Estate Investment, Tax Benefits

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