EP 17 - Unraveling the Mystery of Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs)

1031 Exchange transactions are complex and confusing. Finding, identifying, and acquiring like-kind replacement property as part of a 1031 Exchange can be challenging. This episode explores the Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) as a replacement property option for 1031 Exchanges. Discussion will include the definition of a Delaware Statutory Trust, the structure of a Delaware Statutory Trust, why an investor would invest in a Delaware Statutory Trust, the benefits, risks, pros and cons of a Delaware Statutory Trust, and who can sell Delaware Statutory Trusts or DSTs.

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