Real Estate Investing

Rental property, house hacking, 1031 exchanges and real estate investing strategies.

1031 Exchange Basics: How Real Estate Investors Defer Capital Gains Taxes

A like-kind exchange lets investors roll the gains from one property into another without paying tax now, but the 45-day and 180-day deadlines are strict.

September 18, 2026·2 min read

Real Estate Investing

House Hacking: How to Buy a Duplex or Fourplex With a Low Down Payment

Living in one unit and renting the others can cut your housing costs and launch an investment portfolio. Here's how FHA, VA and conventional loans make it possible.

September 14, 2026·2 min read