35: Jeff Bemis - 1031 Specialists

Welcome to the Retiring Real Estate Investor podcast! In this episode, Brandon interviews Jeff Bemis, a 1031 exchange specialist. Jeff shares insights into the challenges and opportunities within the 1031 exchange space, focusing on innovation and client-centric approaches. The conversation touches on the role of qualified intermediaries (QIs) and highlights Jeff's expertise from another podcast episode at Insight Investment Advisers, discussing the unregulated nature of QIs and the importance of transparency.Jeff addresses potential risks in 1031 exchanges, emphasizing the need for professionally run organizations. Drawing from his experiences in the hedge fund space, he discusses unique investments. Despite diverse ventures, the conversation consistently underscores the attractiveness of the 1031 exchange in real estate for its ability to compound earnings and provide tax advantages.The podcast dispels misconceptions about 1031 exchanges, stressing the significance of planning. Listeners are encouraged to connect with Jeff and the team at 1031specialists.com for assistance. The episode concludes with a discussion on the potential for innovation in the real estate investment space.In summary, these episodes offer valuable insights into real estate transactions, the role of QIs, and the benefits of strategic planning, all presented through Jeff's experiences and expertise in the industry.Social Links:Podcast: The Retiring Real Estate InvestorFollow us on Instagram: @InvestWithInsightFollow us on Facebook: @InvestWithInsightFollow Brandon on Linkedin: @BrandonBruckmanJoin the Facebook group: Invest with InsightListen on Spotify: The Retiring Real Estate InvestorListen on Apple: The Retiring Real Estate InvestorIf you're looking to learn more about DSTs, 1031 exchanges and passive investing, visit www.investwithinsight.comThe firm is a registered investment adviser with the states of KS, MO, WI, CA, AZ, TX, LA, and may only transact business with residents of those states, or residents of other states where otherwise legally permitted subject to exemption or exclusion from registration requirements.