midwest exchange: Omaha Landlord Association Event, March 29, 2008 - 03/30/08 08:33 PM
Last Saturday, March 29, 2008, the Omaha Landlord Association put on a great event. The day featured speaker Tom Lundstedt (www.tomlundstedt.com), who is billed as “the funniest investment and tax guy in America!” Based on my experience on Saturday, if he is not the funniest, I don’t know who is. … (0 comments)

midwest exchange: Iowa Land Price Survey Shows 12% Rise in Six Months - 03/25/08 02:29 PM
A recent survey of farmland real estate brokers shows that the price of Iowa’s best farmland rose by an average of 12 percent from September 2007 through February 2008. This survey was conducted by the Iowa Farm and Land Chapter 2 Realtors Land Institute, as it has been done every March … (3 comments)

midwest exchange: Two Rivers Real Estate Investor’s Association Meeting - 03/14/08 03:21 PM
I have been honored with an invitation to speak at the Two Rivers Real Estate Investor’s Association monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 19, 2008. The meeting will be held at the Agribusiness of Iowa Building, 900 Des Moines Street, Des Moines, IA, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Click for … (4 comments)

midwest exchange: New IRS Summary Publication on Tax-Deferred Exchanges - 03/10/08 03:51 PM
Recently, the Internal Revenue Service put out a nice little summary of Section 1031 like-kind, tax-deferred exchanges. “FS-2008-18” (FS = Fact Sheet) does a great job of summarizing the requirements, pitfalls, and advantages of like-kind exchanges.
The article starts off by observing that generally the seller of business or investment … (2 comments)

midwest exchange: Free Spreadsheet to Learn Why Your Clients Should Consider a Tax-Deferred Exchange - 03/07/08 03:49 PM
Do you want an easy way to learn why you and your clients should consider a Section 1031 tax-deferred exchange? Over the past few weeks, I have been fine-tuning a couple of Buy and Hold vs. Buy and Exchange Spreadsheets. I think they are finally ready for prime-time, so I want … (32 comments)

midwest exchange: Once Again on the Farm Bill - 02/13/08 03:52 PM
One more time on the Farm Bill… I reported in my blog Would You Like Some Good News? Success Regarding Like-Kind Status in the Farm Bill on January 25, 2008, that the provision in the Senate version of the bill that had sought to re-define like-kind status as it pertains to … (0 comments)

midwest exchange: Omaha1 Real Estate Investment Association Meeting - 02/13/08 11:33 AM
You are invited to the Omaha1 Real Estate Investment Association meeting to be held on Monday, February 18, 2008, at the Westside Community Conference Center, 3534 South 108th Street, Omaha, Nebraska, and beginning at 7:00 p.m.
Come hear Ken Tharp from IOWA EQUITY EXCHANGE speak on the subject of … (0 comments)

midwest exchange: Iowa Land Investment Expo - 02/13/08 10:56 AM
The first Iowa Land Investment Expo will be held in Des Moines, Iowa, this Friday, February 15, 2008, at the West Des Moines Marriott, 1250 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa.
IOWA EQUITY EXCHANGE is pleased to be an Exhibitor at this great event. Ken Tharp will be present … (2 comments)

midwest exchange: Commercial Revenues Up At One Firm During 2007 - 02/06/08 12:20 PM
Commercial revenues were up at one firm during 2007, according to an article in the Commercial Real Estate Weekly email publication of Business Publications Corporation in Des Moines, Iowa.
The Quad City Times reports that NAI Ruhl & Ruhl Commercial Company set a sales record for the firm in 2007, … (0 comments)

midwest exchange: Land, India, Crop Prices, and Hershey’s Chocolates - 02/01/08 03:08 PM
What possible connection could land, India, crop prices, and Hershey’s chocolates have to one another? This may take a few minutes…
Three recent articles have driven home to me the reasons that the public is unusually uncertain about what is going on in our economy. First was an article online at … (3 comments)

 
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