Kay Properties Matt McFarland and Orrin Barrow on the Industrial Real Estate Asset Class

<p>Welcome to DST 1031 Essentials with Kay Properties — An in-depth look at the many recurring themes and nuances of the Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) investment process.</p> <p> </p> <p>Topics will cover 1031 exchanges, ins and outs of the Delaware Statutory Trust structure, timing, cash investing, REITS, funds, real estate, and more.</p> <p> </p> <p>The <a href="http://www.kpi1031.com/">kpi1031.com</a> platform not only provides access to these 25+ different sponsor companies, but also custom DSTs only available to Kay clients, full due diligence, and vetting on each DST property on the platform (typically 20-40 DSTs), and an active DST secondary market. Kay Properties team members collectively have over 150 years of real estate experience, are licensed in all 50 states, and have participated in over 30 Billion of DST 1031 investments</p> <p> </p> <p>In this week’s episode, Vice President Matt McFarland and Vice President Orrin Barrow sit down to talk about the industrial real estate property asset class and why they’re a great diversification strategy for your portfolio. They share why investors find this asset class appealing over other real estate options, and some of the risks investors need to be aware of before investing in this asset.</p> <p> </p> <p>Key Takeaways:</p> <p>[1:05] Risks and disclosures.</p> <p>[3:50] A little bit about Kay properties.</p> <p>[4:15] Matt introduces Orrin and today’s topic.</p> <p>[5:55] Orrin defines what industrial properties are classified as. It’s not just warehouses!</p> <p>[8:45] What are the benefits of owning an industrial property?</p> <p>[11:45] A large percentage of retailers are starting to get away from brick and mortar and moving into the industrial sector.</p> <p>[14:50] What are some of the risks of investing in this asset class?</p> <p>[17:50] The best way to reduce your risk is to remain debt free.</p> <p>[22:20] Matt and Orrin offer some suggestions on how you can reduce your risk further by conducting proper due diligence.</p> <p>[22:35] One of the best