{"id":180303,"date":"2023-09-13T15:54:54","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T15:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsq.com\/?post_type=expertise&#038;p=180303"},"modified":"2024-11-19T16:56:38","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T16:56:38","slug":"inherited-a-real-estate-investment","status":"publish","type":"expertise","link":"https:\/\/capitalsq.com\/expertise\/inherited-a-real-estate-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"So you\u2019ve inherited a real estate investment?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\">Real estate investments can be complicated. We know. They are our passion and our expertise at Capital Square. After over a decade of building legacies for investors, team members and communities, we pride ourselves in bringing quality, awareness and a depth of knowledge to every project and relationship.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\">Because our investors are the soul of our business, we constantly strive to provide unparalleled service and continuously improve their experience. To that end, let\u2019s address a common real estate investment question:<\/p>\n\n<h3  class=\"appear-on-scroll wp-block-heading\" ><span class=\"text\">What do I need to do if I inherited a real estate investment?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\">If you have inherited a real estate investment, such as a <a href=\"https:\/\/capitalsq.com\/real-estate-investment\/1031-exchanges-dsts\/\">Delaware statutory trust (DST)<\/a> or an <a href=\"https:\/\/capitalsq.com\/real-estate-investment\/opportunity-zone-funds\/\">opportunity zone (OZ) fund<\/a> from Capital Square, the first action you need to take is to <strong>legally<\/strong> <strong>change the registration of the investment.<\/strong> The paperwork that accompanies the title change request is as important as the request itself.<\/p>\n\n<h3  class=\"appear-on-scroll wp-block-heading\" ><span class=\"text\">What materials do I need to proceed?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\">To change the legal registration of a real estate investment as a beneficiary, you will need:<\/p>\n\n<ol style=\"list-style-type:1\"  class=\"appear-on-scroll wp-block-list\" >\n<li>A \u201cLetter of Instruction\u201d (LOI) or \u201cCS1031 Registration Transfer Form\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A copy of the death certificate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certified letters of testamentary if the estate went through probate. (An affidavit may be sent in lieu of the letters. The affidavit must be signed by beneficiary and <strong>be notarized. <\/strong>In the case of a trust where the beneficiary is listed as a co-trustee or successor trustee, a notarized signature is not required.)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\">The following personal materials will also be necessary:<\/p>\n\n<ol style=\"list-style-type:1\"  class=\"appear-on-scroll wp-block-list\" >\n<li>The new titleholder\u2019s IRS W-9 form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The new titleholder\u2019s broker\/dealer and representative\u2019s name and email address, if applicable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A copy of the power-of-attorney (POA), if applicable<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\">In addition, the specifics of the investment itself need to be on hand:<\/p>\n\n<ol style=\"list-style-type:1\"  class=\"appear-on-scroll wp-block-list\" >\n<li>Registration type (specifics on registration types can be found in our article: <a href=\"https:\/\/capitalsq.com\/expertise\/transferring-real-estate-investment-ownership\/\">\u201cWhat do I need to know about transferring real estate investment ownership?\u201d<\/a>) and ancillary documents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New distribution instruction form<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h3  class=\"appear-on-scroll wp-block-heading\" ><span class=\"text\">How do I transfer the real estate investment into my name?<\/span><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\">All changes to a title with the above documentation must be in writing <strong>with notarized signatures of all living titleholders (if applicable)<\/strong>. In addition, <strong>notarized signatures are also needed from all new titleholders. <\/strong>When all materials are collected, you may <a href=\"https:\/\/capitalsq.com\/contact\/\">contact the Capital Square investor relations team.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\">Learn more about how to <a href=\"https:\/\/capitalsq.com\/expertise\/transferring-real-estate-investment-ownership\/\">understand the specifics of a newly transferred investment<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<hr  class=\"appear-on-scroll wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n<p class=\"appear-on-scroll\">Disclosure: Securities offered through WealthForge Securities, LLC, Member FINRA\/SIPC. Capital Square and WealthForge Securities, LLC are separate entities. There are material risks associated with investing in DST properties and real estate securities including illiquidity, tenant vacancies, general market conditions and competition, lack of operating history, interest rate risks, the risk of new supply coming to market and softening rental rates, general risks of owning\/operating commercial and multifamily properties, short term leases associated with multi-family properties, financing risks, potential adverse tax consequences, general economic risks, development risks, long hold periods, and potential loss of the entire investment principal. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Potential cash flow, returns and appreciation are not guaranteed. IRC Section 1031 is a complex tax concept; consult your legal or tax professional regarding the specifics of your particular situation. This is not a solicitation or an offer to see any securities. Please read the Private Placement Memorandum (PPM) in its entirety, paying careful attention to the risk section prior to investing. Diversification does not guarantee profits or protect against losses. Private placements are speculative.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real estate investments can be complicated. We know. They are our passion and our expertise at Capital Square. 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