Press Releases

After real estate investor was unable to find a suitable replacement property for a 1031 exchange, recommends DST 1031 specialists Kay Properties & Investments coordinate a successful DST 1031 exchange involving a “Zero Coupon” DST offering  (Torrance, CA)  Kay Properties & Investments recently announced the successful completion of a DST 1031 exchange that involved a crunched timeline and a large debt replacement challenge. With literally days left on his 45-day 1031 identification deadline, the real … Read More

Please view press release on Yahoo Finance here.  $408 million in equity investments from high-net-worth investors in 2020 DSTs, Real Estate Funds and other investments demonstrate their attractiveness to investors seeking to potentially minimize tax consequences, generate income and build wealth LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kay Properties, which operates an online 1031 exchange property and real estate investment marketplace, topped $408 million in investments from high-net-worth investors in 2020, the firm … Read More

By Matt McFarland, Vice President, and Thomas Wall, Associate, Kay Properties & Investments Please view article here. Kay Properties today announced the completion of a 1031 DST investment for a mother-daughter duo. The pair sold a vacation rental property they owned for many years.  They were eager to exit the highly management-intensive environment of operating vacation rentals and enter into a more passive, diversified* investment structure such as the DST. They utilized the Kay Properties … Read More

Please view press release here.  Kay Properties investors, a family who inherited land on the outskirts of a city, tried for years to sell the land all the while learning about 1031 DST offerings as a possible option for their investment.  When the property finally sold, the family wanted to lower their risk potential and so invested the entire $2.5M into all cash, debt free DST properties.  Betty Friant, Senior Vice President, explained, “The family … Read More

Our Successful Completion of DST 1031 Exchange Properties Kay Properties and Investments today announced the completion of multiple 1031 DST exchanges for owner-operators of real estate who are currently in the winding down phase of their investment career. The 1031 exchange clients utilized the Kay Properties 1031 DST marketplace at www.kpi1031.com for a number of months to educate themselves on how DST 1031 properties for sale would potentially fit within their portfolio. It was just the beginning … Read More

Kay Properties is proud to announce the successful completion of five debt-free DST purchases for a couple selling a single-family home in Southern California. They were excited to be able to defer the accumulated capital gains and depreciation recapture taxes that they have accumulated over the many years of owning and managing the property by utilizing Internal Revenue Code, Section 1031. In addition to deferring the taxes by successfully utilizing the 1031 exchange, the clients … Read More

Please view press release on Marketwatch here. Kay Properties and Investments works with many different kinds of Real Estate Investors, and they all have given substantial time and effort to building up their Real Estate portfolios. One great example of this was a recent Client who was looking to stop managing and start retiring.  Alex Madden, Vice President with Kay Properties and Investments explained “Our Client had spent most of his life building up a … Read More

Please view press release on Yahoo Finance here.  Kay Properties today announced the completion of a 1031 exchange for a family who has owned and operated commercial investment properties for many years.  The family has built considerable wealth over decades of owning and operating a portfolio of their own commercial properties and got to a point where they no longer wished to actively manage their real estate.  The properties have experienced considerable capital appreciation, creating … Read More

View Morningstar press release here.  Kay Properties and Investments is pleased to announce the completion of another DST 1031 Exchange for $2,100,000. Alex Madden, Vice President with Kay Properties and Investments, explained: “Our Clients were very interested in taking on as little additional debt as possible in their exchange. Their focus on debt-free properties was well suited to the Kay Properties approach of keeping debt low, and being diversified* whenever possible.” Senior Vice President, Chay … Read More

View press release on Business Insider here.  Kay Properties announces the completion of another 1031 exchange for a repeat client that sold farmland. This client had worked with Jason Salmon and Kay Properties several years ago for a similar 1031 DST transaction after selling their business as well as the real estate associated with it. This investor was comfortable with the previous results and was able to diversify* into multiple DSTs once again for their … Read More

View press release on Morningstar here.  LOS ANGELES, June 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kay Properties and Investments today announced the completion of a 1031 DST exchange for a family of real estate investors into DST 1031 properties. The 1031 exchange clients utilized the Kay Properties 1031 DST marketplace at www.kpi1031.com for a number of months to educate themselves on how the DST would potentially fit within their portfolio. The Delaware Statutory Trust 1031 exchange … Read More

Please view our press release on Morningstar here. LOS ANGELES, May 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kay Properties and Investments today announced the completion of another 1031 DST exchange on behalf of an investor located in Southern California. He is an active real estate owner and operator and has owned California real estate for decades. Kay Properties team members have had many discussions with the client over the years helping to educate and familiarize him with 1031 … Read More

View press release on Benzinga here. Kay Properties and Investments today announced that the Kay team was able to successfully help a group of sophisticated owners that were exiting a large portfolio of hotel properties complete their 1031 exchange into a diversified* portfolio of DST investments.  Dwight Kay, Founder & CEO of Kay Properties, stated, “The principals of this specific investment group had invested with us many years ago on a smaller 1031 exchange into … Read More

View Morningstar Press Release Here. LOS ANGELES, May 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kay Properties and Investments announces the completion of another 1031 DST exchange for a couple who sold a winery they owned and operated for almost 20 years. Though they enjoyed the many years and experiences that came with operating a winery, the couple was ready for the opportunity to exchange into a more passive, diversified* investment vehicle. They utilized the Kay Properties … Read More

View press release on Yahoo Finance here LOS ANGELES, May 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kay Properties and Investments is honored to announce the completion of a 1031 exchange five years in the making. When the clients reached out to Kay Properties and Investments (www.kpi1031.com) looking for replacement properties after the sale of their 2,000+ acre ranch, they were trying to determine their options. Kay Properties Vice President Alex Madden stated, “After looking around the … Read More

View press release on Yahoo Finance here LOS ANGELES, April 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kay Properties and Investments today announced the completion of another 1031 DST exchange on behalf of a husband and wife out of Northern California. The couple had acted as multifamily owners and operators for over a decade. They utilized the Kay Properties 1031 DST marketplace at www.kpi1031.com for a number of years to educate themselves on how the DST would potentially fit … Read More

View press release on Yahoo Finance here LOS ANGELES, April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — A husband and wife who have built their net worth using multifamily properties have accessed the Kay Properties 1031 DST marketplace at www.kpi1031.com to complete a tax deferred 1031 exchange into multiple DST 1031 properties. The Delaware Statutory Trust 1031 exchange investments were completed by Kay Properties and Investments team members Chay Lapin, Senior Vice President, and Steve Haskell, Vice President. Dwight Kay, the founder and CEO … Read More

View press release here. LOS ANGELES, March 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The client was a west coast owner of commercial property and was seeking to do a 1031 exchange into DST properties. The client decided to utilize the Kay Properties 1031 DST marketplace at www.kpi1031.com to reinvest his 1031 exchange proceeds due to the specialization and breadth of knowledge that the Kay Properties team provided. The client’s 1031 exchange into DST properties was handled by Kay … Read More

At Kay Properties & Investments, we specialize in DSTs, offering a variety of qualifying properties. However, if you’ve never invested in a DST, you may have questions regarding what it requires, its benefits, or even simply, what does DST stand for? To see if a DST investment may be right for you, we break down what it entails and what is has to offer investors. What is a DST? Created as a trust under Delaware … Read More

Kay Properties and Investments today announced that one of their joint venture private placement real estate offerings has gone full cycle. The offering consisted of an opportunity to participate in an Absolute Triple Net Leased (NNN) hospital in the Kansas City Metro Area. The offering generated a 22.27% Return on Investment (ROI)* in approximately 1 year and was made available to accredited investors under Regulation D Rule 506(c) at 25k minimum investments. Dwight Kay, CEO … Read More

Alex Madden is the latest team member to join Kay Properties and Investments, LLC. Alex’s experience within Management Consulting at KPMG, serving clients like the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), have provided him with an excellent background in single and multi-family housing. Previously, Alex served as an Army Ranger as an Executive Officer, and Chief of Staff in the Special Operations community, including multiple deployments to … Read More

Los Angeles, CA and Charlotte, NC Kay Properties and Investments, LLC has successfully completed a $5,436,250 equity raise for the Charlotte Pharmacy DST. The Charlotte Pharmacy DST is an all-cash/debt-free DST investment that owns a 100% occupied Walgreens Pharmacy located in Charlotte, NC. The property enjoys a long-term net lease with a Walgreens corporate guarantee as well as the property is located on a signalized intersection with a combined traffic count of 41,000 vehicles per … Read More