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Orion’s Chris Sanz shares tips for identifying replacement property in 1031 exchanges.

Identifying Replacement Property in a 1031 Exchange by Christopher Sanz, JD, LLM - Orion Investors must abide by very strict timelines and specific rules to yield the favorable tax deferral benefits of a 1031 exchange of real property. For example, investors generally have 45 days following a property sale to identify like-kind replacement property and no more than 180 days to close on....

Orion’s Kevin Sanz explains what commercial real estate investors can learn from a rent roll.

What Can You Learn from a Rent Roll? by Kevin Sanz, CCIM, MSIRE - Orion One of the first documents investors will look at when evaluating potential investment property is a rent roll, which lists all of a property’s current tenants, the size of the space each tenant occupies and the percentage that space represented in the total building (net rentable square footage) ...

Orion’s Kevin Sanz shares the good and bad of ground leases.

The Good and Bad of Ground Leases by Kevin Sanz, CCIM, MSIRE - Orion NNN ground leases are long-term agreements between landowners/investors and tenants/leases who lease the land on which their buildings sit or on which they plan to erect a building. For landowners, these arrangements provide a reliable stream of rental income as well as the benefit of long-term prop...

It was a record quarter for Orion transactions. Chris Sanz shares the details

Orion Real Estate Group Enters Fourth Quarter with Record Property Transactions by Christopher Sanz, JD, LLM - Orion Between Jan. 1, and Sept. 20, 2021, Orion Real Estate Group invested more than $345 million to acquire 97 properties representing more than 1 million square feet of net-lease space. These transactions included two portfolios of a combined 41 single-tenant Walgreens pharmacies in nine states, a 94,17...

What assets should you look for in finding a qualified intermediary for your 1031 exchange? Orion’s Chris Sanz shares some tips:

Finding a Qualified Intermediary for your 1031 Exchange by Christopher Sanz, JD, LLM - Orion Qualified intermediaries (QIs) are vital to the success of tax-deferred 1031 exchanges of real property. It is the QI’s responsibility to facilitate the exchange and ensure investors meet all the rules and timelines required for preferential tax treatment. This includes the requirement to identify...