The 1031 Exchange Trap: Why Deferring Taxes Isn't Always the Best Move

The 1031 Exchange Trap: Why Deferring Taxes Isn't Always the Best Moveby: Gualter AmareloPublished on: 16/07/2026

The 1031 exchange is treated as gospel. But the strict timeline often forces investors into bad deals. Sometimes paying the tax is the most sophisticated move.

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The 1031 Exchange Trap: Why Deferring Taxes Isn't Always the Best Move

Stop Being the Landlord. Start Being the Bank.

Stop Being the Landlord. Start Being the Bank.by: Gualter AmareloPublished on: 04/06/2026

There is a lifecycle to wealth in real estate. At a certain point, the smartest move is to stop holding the asset and start holding the paper. Here is how.

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Stop Being the Landlord. Start Being the Bank.