BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast

Should I Sell My 4% Interest Rate Rental Property? ($300K in Equity!)

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Dec 11, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Henry Washington, a savvy real estate investor, dives into the dilemmas of rental property management. He explores whether to sell or refinance a low-performing rental while sitting on substantial home equity. With insights on avoiding the pitfalls of 1031 exchanges and enhancing cash flow through rental strategy adjustments, like converting properties to mid-term rentals, Henry delivers valuable wisdom. Listeners will also uncover innovative ways to use home equity without refinancing, making this a must-listen for investors!
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ADVICE

Potential Net from Sale

  • Consider netting around $700,000 from selling after costs.
  • A 1031 exchange is a possibility to defer capital gains taxes.
ADVICE

1031 Exchanges and Alternatives

  • 1031 exchanges can be stressful due to tight timelines and restrictions.
  • Consider cost segregation studies as an alternative tax strategy when selling.
ANECDOTE

Past 1031 Experience

  • Dave Meyer recounts a successful 1031 exchange in 2018 due to a confident market.
  • He expresses less confidence in the current market conditions.
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