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March 31, 2022

Why We Continue to See Opportunity in Multi-Family Real Estate Investments in 2022

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As the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, inflation concerns, and the war in Ukraine illustrate, it can be difficult to decide where and how to invest money in volatile environments. As we like to say, we don’t have a crystal ball to predict the future; instead, we focus on the bigger picture to help us identify opportunities. We believe that the multi-family sector – long a bedrock of our real estate investment strategies – deserves investors’ attention in 2022.  Read More
February 27, 2020

Why Millennials Are Long-Term Renters and How that Impacts Your Investment Choices

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$1.5 Trillion1. That’s the amount of outstanding student debt being carried today in the U.S., and most of that burden rests on the shoulders of millennials. The impact this financial obligation has on their housing choices, including their ability to move from renter to homeowner, can’t be overstated.  Read More

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November 15, 2019

The Secrets to a Successful 1031 Exchange? Knowledge & Clarity.

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A 1031 Exchange can be a wonderful investment tool for real estate owners looking to defer capital gain taxes on the sale of appreciated investment property. That’s a driving reason why the 1031 Exchange remains so popular today, comprising an estimated 30% or more of the $500 billion of commercial real estate transactions conducted last year.*

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September 06, 2023

The DST Market Experiences Reduced Decline in Volume Compared to Commercial Real Estate Overall

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The rising interest rate environment of late 2022 and early 2023 has had a significant impact on commercial real estate activity. While prices have not declined as much as some analysts expected, transaction volume has waned as buyers and would-be sellers are likely finding it difficult to find an acceptable price for both sides. U.S. commercial real estate investment volume fell by approximately 57% in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same quarter in 2022.1  Read More
August 18, 2021

Multi-Family Real Estate Investing, COVID-19, and Other Considerations

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In our previous blog, we covered the phenomenon of how a macro real estate bull market erupted from the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, as we (hopefully) begin to come out the other side, the question becomes: how should an investor approach this environment? Across the board, real estate prices have been increasing, and multi-family assets are no exception. These higher prices have investors looking at low purchase cap rates. Certainly, these factors need to be considered; however, we also believe they should be put into context with what may be on the horizon for multi-family assets.     Read More
April 14, 2020

IRS Announces Extended Exchange Deadline for Investors

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Real estate investors who are selling property using a 1031 exchange received some welcome news last week! The IRS has issued new guidance extending the 45-day and 180-day deadline requirements currently defined in IRC section 1031. The notice stipulates that anyone with a 45-day identification period or 180-day closing deadline that occurs between April 1st and July 14th will have their deadline extended until July 15th.  Read More
October 18, 2019

How We Stay Current on Alternative Investments

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Chicagoland 1031 Exchange is a member of The Alternative & Direct Investment Securities Association (ADISA), the nation’s largest alternative investments association. As members of ADISA, we regularly benefit from their three pillars: information and education; networking with peers, professionals, leaders, and regulators; and legislative and regulatory advocacy. It is one way we stay current on alternative investments.  Read More
October 04, 2022

Housing Affordability and Its Impact on Real Estate Investments

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2022 has seen an abrupt end to the era of historically low interest rates, which began in earnest in 2009. The increasing cost of capital has had significant impacts throughout the economy and certainly will continue to do so into the future. One area directly affected is the cost of housing, where interest rates on a 30-year mortgage have increased from under 3% to over 6% in less than a year.1  Read More
August 04, 2021

COVID-19’s Impact on Housing Prices

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The fallout from a Black Swan event, like the COVID-19 pandemic, can manifest itself in counter-intuitive ways. The economic devastation seen throughout the world in 2020 is undeniable; yet, amidst the havoc, we also witnessed one of the biggest booms in housing prices in U.S. history. According to the Case-Shiller National Home Price Index, which tracks price changes of single-family homes, housing prices rose 9.5% from November 2019 to November 2020. How does this happen while we’re simultaneously dealing with the worst pandemic in 100 years?  Read More
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