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Field Notes from a Private Family Office

Plain-English analysis on NNN commercial real estate, 1031 exchanges, direct ownership, and the strategies America’s wealthiest families use to compound wealth.

Passive Real Estate Investing for Accredited Investors: How the Options Compare

Passive real estate investing for accredited investors covers at least five different options, and not all of them are truly passive: REIT investing, direct ownership, syndication partnership, DSTs, and direct net lease ownership. We explain all of them here. In this article, we’ll cover what passive means — both in...

Jason Milton
July 29, 2026
12 min

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Delaware Statutory Trust: The Complete Investor Guide

After years of tenant calls and repairs, many longtime owners reach the same point: They want to stay in real estate without running it day...

Jason Milton
July 3, 2026
11 min

Reverse 1031 Exchange: When and How to Use It

In order to know what a reverse 1031 exchange is, we’ll have to review how a traditional 1031 exchange works. In a traditional 1031 exchange,...

Jason Milton
June 30, 2026
12 min

What Is a Triple Net Lease (NNN)?

Net lease investment is running high. It reached $52.4 billion for the year ending Q1 2026, up 8% from a year earlier, per CBRE. A...

Jason Milton
June 25, 2026
11 min

What Is a Cap Rate? The Commercial Real Estate Investor’s Guide

Cap rate is the single most quoted number in commercial real estate, and also one of the most misunderstood. As of Q1 2026, the average...

Jason Milton
June 19, 2026
12 min

Real Estate Syndication vs Direct Ownership: Which Actually Builds Wealth?

Real estate syndication has become one of the most common ways for accredited investors to reach commercial property without running it themselves. The pitch is...

Jason Milton
June 16, 2026
10 min

100% Bonus Depreciation for NNN Investors: What the New Rules Mean for Your Tax Strategy

For most of the last three years, bonus depreciation was a fading benefit. It dropped from 100% in 2022 to 80% in 2023, then 60%...

Jason Milton
June 10, 2026
17 min

Flagship Research

The Definitive Guide to Medical Real Estate.

One of the most comprehensive references on single-tenant medical real estate anywhere on the internet. Urgent care economics, specialty-medical credit analysis, dental and optometry cap rate trends, and the demographic tailwinds compounding through 2040 — compiled by the Custom Capital acquisitions and diligence team over two years.

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