Capital Gains Guide
How capital gains tax actually works on Orlando investment and inherited real estate, and the tools, including a 1031 exchange, that can defer or reduce the bill.
Capital Gains Guide
How to Avoid Capital Gains Tax on Real Estate
How Orlando property owners actually reduce or defer the capital gains bill on a sale, from the home-sale exclusion to a 1031 exchange, and where each option stops working.
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Capital Gains Tax on a Second Home
Why capital gains tax on second home sales works differently from a primary residence sale for Orlando-area vacation and lake properties, and what options owners have.
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Capital Gains Tax on Investment Property
How capital gains tax on investment property is calculated for Orlando owners of industrial, retail, and multifamily assets, and the deferral paths available.
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Cost Segregation Study: Accelerating Depreciation on Real Estate
How a cost segregation study reclassifies parts of a commercial or rental property to accelerate depreciation, and the recapture bill it eventually builds.
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A Charitable Remainder Trust and Your Real Estate
How a charitable remainder trust lets an owner sell appreciated real estate, spread out the capital gains tax, and draw income before the remainder passes on.
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How a 1031 Exchange Actually Defers Your Gain
The mechanics behind how a 1031 exchange defers capital gains tax on Orlando investment property, including the timelines and rules that make it work.
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Capital Gains Tax on Inherited Property and Stepped-Up Basis
How stepped-up basis limits capital gains tax on inherited property for Orlando heirs, what still gets taxed, and when a 1031 exchange applies to heirs who keep the asset.
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Opportunity Zone Tax Benefits, and Their Real Limits
What opportunity zone tax benefits actually defer and reduce for capital gains, the holding-period rules behind them, and how they differ from a 1031 exchange.
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Estate Tax Real Estate: What Heirs Actually Inherit
How estate tax real estate rules and stepped-up basis interact when a property passes to heirs, and where lifetime planning like a 1031 exchange fits in.
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Depreciation Recapture Tax When You Sell
How depreciation recapture tax is calculated when an Orlando rental or commercial property sells, why it is often bigger than sellers expect, and how deferral works.
ExploreInstallment Sale Real Estate: Spreading the Tax Over Time
How an installment sale real estate deal spreads capital gains tax across the years a seller collects payments, and where it fits next to a 1031 exchange.
ExploreCapital Gains Tax on a Rental Property Sale
What Orlando landlords owe in capital gains tax on rental property when a lease-up ends and a sale closes, including the recapture piece owners often miss.
ExploreCapital Gains When Selling Your House
What actually triggers capital gains when selling a house in the Orlando area, how the primary-residence exclusion works, and when a home sale behaves like an investment sale instead.
ExploreThe $250,000/$500,000 Home-Sale Exclusion, Explained
How the section 121 exclusion shelters up to $250,000 or $500,000 of home-sale gain for Orlando homeowners, the residency test behind it, and its limits.
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