DST.EDU Part 1 DST Asset Overview: Understanding the Real Estate Behind Delaware Statutory Trusts June 25, 2026 Editor’s Note: This is Part One of a Ten-Part Series Exploring the Various Asset Types Found in Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) Offerings. This series…
Using DSTs to Solve the “Too Much Equity, Not Enough Time” Problem June 12, 2026 One of the most common challenges facing real estate investors today is what can be described as the “Too Much Equity, Not Enough Time”…
Exchanging Highly Appreciated Property into Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs): A Strategic Solution for Deferring Capital Gains Taxes June 8, 2026 Many real estate investors find themselves in a fortunate but challenging position. They own highly appreciated investment property that has generated significant equity and…
DST Exit Strategies: What Investors Can Expect at Sale May 27, 2026 Most investors focus heavily on income when evaluating a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST). For investors, utilizing a DST as a replacement for a 1031…
What Happens If a DST Underperforms? A Realistic Guide for Investors May 20, 2026 Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) are often marketed as stable, passive real estate investments. However, no investment is immune to challenges. Over the past few…
Debt, Leverage, and Non-Recourse Loans in DSTs: What Every Investor Must Understand May 13, 2026 Leverage is one of the most powerful, and at the same time misunderstood, components of Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) investing. It can significantly enhance…
DST Sponsor Due Diligence: How to Evaluate a DST Operator Before You Invest May 6, 2026 When it comes to Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) investing, one factor outweighs almost everything else. That would be most likely the sponsor. May 6,…
Understanding DST Risk: What Investors Must Know May 1, 2026 Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) have become a popular option for investors seeking passive real estate ownership. This is especially evident for those completing a…
Understanding Delaware Statutory Trusts: Risks and Benefits April 27, 2026 Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) have become an increasingly popular solution for investors seeking tax deferral through §1031 exchanges, passive income, and relief from active…
Understanding DSTs and OZ 2.0 for Smart Investing April 20, 2026 (Updated for OZ 2.0 – Effective 2027) Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) and Opportunity Zone (OZ) investments are two of the most powerful tax-advantaged real…