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Investor Case Studies

Real-World Investment Strategies and Outcomes

Our investor case studies provide real-world examples of how clients have successfully implemented alternative investment strategies to achieve their financial goals. These examples illustrate various investment approaches, challenges faced, and outcomes achieved.

Featured Case Studies

Multifamily Property
1031 Exchange

From Active Management to Passive Income: A Successful 1031 Exchange

After 15 years of managing a portfolio of rental properties, a couple in their 60s wanted to transition to a more passive investment approach while preserving their wealth and maintaining their income stream.

Initial Investment

$2.8 Million

Tax Deferred

$720,000

Annual Income

$168,000

Industrial Property
Portfolio Diversification

Diversifying a Traditional Portfolio with Alternative Investments

A high-net-worth investor with a traditional 60/40 stock/bond portfolio sought to reduce market volatility and enhance returns by incorporating alternative investments, including DSTs and other real estate structures.

Portfolio Size

$5.2 Million

Alternative Allocation

25%

Volatility Reduction

32%

Healthcare Property
Estate Planning

Preserving Wealth Across Generations with DST Investments

A family with significant real estate holdings sought to simplify their estate planning while preserving wealth for future generations. They utilized DSTs to consolidate properties and create a more manageable legacy plan.

Estate Value

$12.5 Million

Properties Consolidated

8

Estimated Tax Savings

$1.8 Million

Investment Strategy Case Studies

These case studies focus on specific investment strategies and how they were implemented to address particular financial objectives.

Tax-Advantaged Investing

Strategy Case Study

How a business owner utilized multiple tax-advantaged investment structures, including DSTs, Opportunity Zones, and cost segregation strategies to minimize tax liability while building wealth.

Retirement Income Planning

Strategy Case Study

How a retiring couple created a reliable income stream through a diversified portfolio of DST investments across multiple property types and geographic regions.

Market Cycle Positioning

Strategy Case Study

How an investor strategically allocated capital across different real estate sectors and investment structures to position their portfolio for various market cycle phases.

Business Exit Strategy

Strategy Case Study

How a business owner utilized DSTs and other alternative investments as part of a comprehensive exit strategy to transition from active business ownership to passive income generation.

Client Testimonials

"Working with The Way AISG transformed our approach to real estate investing. The DST investments they recommended have provided consistent income without the management headaches we experienced with our previous properties."

Robert & Susan T.

Retired Business Owners

"The tax benefits of our DST investments have been substantial. We were able to defer a significant capital gains tax liability while diversifying our real estate holdings across multiple property types and locations."

Michael J.

Real Estate Investor

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