Maximizing Wealth through 1031 Exchanges

Maximizing Wealth Through 1031 Exchanges; Understand the Basics, Avoid the Pitfalls, and Unlock Bigger Investment Opportunities (Inside Hawaii Real Estate - recorded on 4/28/2025). The hosts for this show were Will Tanaka and Leonie Lam. The guest was Julie Bratton.

The discussion was: Join hosts Will Tanaka and Leonie Lam for a powerful conversation with Julie Bratton, Vice President and Regional Manager of Old Republic Exchange Company. In this episode, they break down how 1031 Exchanges work—and why they’re one of the most valuable tools for building long-term real estate wealth. Julie shares insider strategies on deferring capital gains taxes, critical timelines to hit, and common missteps that could cost investors money. From must-know timelines to the biggest mistakes investors make, Julie shares the insider playbook you need to turn a single property sale into a springboard for future growth.

The takeaway was: Julie Bratton arms you with the tools to supercharge your real estate moves through the strategic use of 1031 Exchanges. You’ll walk away with a clear action plan to defer taxes, reinvest smarter, and avoid the costly pitfalls that derail many investors. Viewers will leave with a stronger understanding of the exchange process and the confidence to pursue their investment goals.

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