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Podcast: Uncontested Investing
Episode: The 1031 Exchange Playbook: How Investors Scale Faster While Deferring Taxes
Description: In this episode of Uncontested Investing, we stay on our tax and legal strategies theme and break down one of the most powerful tools in real estate investing: the 1031 exchange. We walk through what a 1031 actually is, how it lets you defer capital gains taxes when you swap one investment property for another, and why it's such a big lever for portfolio growth, net worth, and long-term scaling.   We talk about the 45-day identification and 180-day closing rules, the role of a qualified intermediary, and how to move from a duplex into a four-family, commercial buil...