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People are often confused between 1031 tax exchange and
1031 exchange or 1031 tax deferred exchange or tax-free real estate
exchange. However, when you hear these terms, in all likelihood they are
referring to the same thing. It may also be known by other names, such as,
1031 tax exchange, 1031 like kind exchange, IRS 1031 exchange, 1031 tax
deferred exchange, 1031 real estate exchange, 1031 tax free exchange,
Starker exchange, reverse 1031 exchange, as well as many more.
Section 1031 of the IRS provides for a tax-deferred
exchange of like kind property (as defined under the section). This means
that you can exchange similar type of real estate and not pay any tax when
you sell. At the same time, to ensure a smooth exchange, it is important
to be aware of those US states that do not recognizes 1031 tax exchange. I
am eager to discuss your 1031 tax exchange issues.
With the growth in 1031 tax exchange deals and the a
mount of money pouring into the real estate market tax planning has become
an indispensable part for today’s real estate buyer. A few years back
1031 tax exchange was a foreign term for most real estate buyers but today
it is one of the most sought after issues for any real estate deal. The
IRS has modified section 1031 of the IRS and has become more strict in its
enforcement to keep up with the rush for 1031 tax exchange.
If you are selling a property or a group of properties
and are not sure about how you can benefit from a 1031 tax exchange you
should definitely get some advice from a qualified intermediary or some
tax attorney. Money spent on a tax attorney to obtain 1031 tax exchange
advice is money well spent and can save you lots of money in tax besides
assuring your mental piece.
A 1031 tax deferred exchange on
investment property allows you to rollover all of the gain received from
the sale of an investment property into the purchase of one or more other
like-kind investment properties without being taxed. Compliance with the
safe harbor creates certain presumptions that will enable the transaction
to qualify for Section 1031 tax deferred exchange
treatment.
Like Kind
- Apartments
- Rental Houses
- Retail Properties
- Commercial
- Raw Land
- Office Buildings
- Industrial
- Ranches
Non Qualifying Properties
- Personal Residences
- Dealer Property
- Partnership Interests
- Inventory
The “like-kind” rule specified in the rules
governing the 1031 tax deferred exchange process means
you must exchange for the exact same type of property to get the tax
benefit. A 1031 tax deferred exchange can take place
between properties located in any state of the union. I am committed to
exceeding your expectations by ensuring the highest quality 1031
tax deferred exchange with the maximum degree of security and
protection.
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