Removing the MYSTERY of 1031 Exchanges with Scott Saunders Dirty Boots Capital Podcast

In this episode, host Tony Lopes interviews Scott Saunders about 1031 exchanges and their benefits. They discuss the basics of a 1031 exchange, including the role of qualified intermediaries and the process of exchanging properties. They also explore the advantages of using a 1031 exchange to scale and grow a real estate portfolio. Additionally, they touch on the importance of protecting personal and financial freedoms, as well as the potential for investing in oil and gas through a 1031 exchange. Scott also shares information about his coaching services for real estate investors. Takeaways A 1031 exchange allows investors to defer capital gains taxes by exchanging one property for another of equal or greater value. Qualified intermediaries play a crucial role in facilitating the exchange process and ensuring compliance with IRS regulations. A 1031 exchange can be a powerful tool for scaling and growing a real estate portfolio, allowing investors to leverage their gains into larger and more profitable properties. Investing in real estate through a 1031 exchange can provide financial security and wealth-building opportunities. It is important to protect personal and financial freedoms by diversifying investments and staying informed about market dynamics. Scott Saunders offers coaching and assistance to individuals interested in real estate investing and 1031 exchanges. Chapters 01:30: What is a 1031 Exchange? 06:47: The Importance of Properly Executing a 1031 Exchange 09:06: Benefits of a 1031 Exchange 10:57: Scaling and growing through 1031 Exchanges 22:23: The Broad Scope of Real Property in 1031 Exchanges 31:07: Using 1031 Exchanges to Invest in Oil and Gas 41:48: Contact Information and Closing Remarks