Learn how a 721 exchange differs from a 1031, defers capital gains taxes and provides passive income for long-term investors.

What's the difference between these platforms and REITs? Real estate investments trusts, or REITs, are companies that own real estate, such as hotels, malls, shopping centers or rental properties.

Blackstone (NYSE: BX) and Crow Holdings, a leading real estate investment and development firm, today announced that Core+ funds affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate have agreed to acquire a 95 ...