Expert Teams Fail Without This One Thing (And Average Teams Succeed With It)
The Summit Paradox: Why Clear Direction Beats Expert Talent Every Time Here's a question that reveals everything about organizational success:
Unfair Advantage: Legal, Ethical, and Moral Strategies
At our December DIG Philly meeting, Fred Hubler explained what he looks for in every investment: "Legal, ethical, moral unfair advantages. That's it. I don't care if it's real estate, I don't care what it is, as long as it's legal, ethical, moral."
The Best DSTs Are Gone Before Your 45-Day Clock Starts Ticking
At our December DIG Philly meeting, Fred Hubler dropped a truth bomb about 1031 exchange timing: "Here's the IRS rule: you have 45 days to identify. I'm here to tell you how life works, at least in my world. Only the crappy DSTs are alive for 45 days."
Investing in DSTs: Owning Big Without Big Money
At our December DIG Philly meeting, Fred Hubler said something that real estate agents might not want their clients to hear: "The one I'm personally in [the value-add DST], this is one benefit that you might not want to tell any of your investors because I don't want to take your business."
Real Estate Syndication vs. DST: Which is Better?
The Tortoise vs. The Hare: Why DSTs Beat Syndications in the Long Run
How Could I Lose? One Advisor’s Actual Worst-Case Scenario After 19 Years
At our December DIG Philly meeting, someone asked Fred Hubler the question every investor should ask: "Tell me what the risk parameters are. How could I lose?" His answer wasn't theoretical—it was his actual worst-case scenario from 19 years of investing through multiple market crashes.
How DSTs Save Your Entire 1031 Exchange
The $50,000 Problem: How DSTs Save Your Entire 1031 Exchange At our December DIG Philly meeting, Fred Hubler revealed two critical insights about DST investing: First, some DSTs hold diversified portfolios of essential-income properties that didn't miss a single payment even during COVID. Second, DSTs can solve the "leftover equity" problem that kills countless 1031 exchanges—even with as little as $50,000.
Simplifying Your Real Estate Empire with DSTs
When 18 Properties Become One Decision: Simplifying Your Real Estate Empire with DSTs At our December DIG Philly meeting, Fred Hubler described the perfect candidate for DST investing: someone drowning in complexity who wants institutional quality without the headaches. If you've spent decades building a real estate portfolio and now manage it across multiple entities with mounting capital expenditures, this might be your exit strategy.
Why High Earners Are Choosing DSTs Over DIY Real Estate
At our December DIG Philly meeting, Fred Hubler revealed something most investors don't know: You can invest cash directly into Delaware Statutory Trusts—no 1031 exchange required. And for doctors, high earners, and anyone with $100,000 who wants real estate exposure, this changes everything.
