If you’re a Texas real estate investor, you’ve likely been very happy with the result over the past few years. Texas is on fire – the economy is doing well, unemployment is low, and property appreciation is through the roof. All reasons that point to the 1031 exchange in Texas being a great idea. Areas …
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Whether you live in Florida full time, own a vacation property there, or are considering an investment in Florida, the 1031 exchange in Florida should be on your radar. If you’re thinking about moving from a northern state to Florida, you’re not alone. Most areas of Florida such as Miami, Fort Myers, Tampa, and Orlando …
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The IRC Section 1031 of the tax code is the single biggest advantage real estate investors have over all other investors. The ability to roll over taxes to the next sale is a great way to build wealth, not lining Uncle Sam’s pockets. Unfortunately, the time frame for a 1031 exchange can seem confusing at …
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The “delayed exchange” or “forward exchange” is the most common type of 1031 exchange. When real estate investors or tax specialists refer to a 1031 exchange, they are usually talking about this type of exchange. A delayed exchange allows you to sell an existing investment property and defer paying taxes. The rules are simple: You …
This is the oldest and most basic type of 1031 exchange. Very rare, it’s when you find a replacement property the same value as your own. While we still recommend using a qualified intermediary, a simultaneous exchange could happen without one. This article walks through the three types of simultaneous exchange. Swap or two-party trade …
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Introduction The least known but fastest growing type of exchange is the improvement 1031 exchange. Also known as a build-to-suit or construction exchange, it allows you to use part of the value in your old property to improve a new property. Say you sell a property worth $400,000. You can then purchase a $250,000 property …
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You’ve decided a like-kind exchange is right for your situation. One of the hardest things to find out online is how much does a 1031 exchange cost? This article is your inside scoop on qualified intermediaries and how much they charge. We’ll cover the upfront costs for any 1031 exchange, costs that depend on your …
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Have multiple properties you’re looking to sell and wondering how to reduce your taxes? Or, are you selling one property and purchasing multiple properties? This article will explain how you do a 1031 exchange with multiple properties. Relinquish One Property and Buy Multiple Replacements The most common situation when multiple properties are involved in a …
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The rules for a 1031 exchange (also called Like-Kind or Starker exchange) can seem complicated and a little bit scary. This guide walks through the requirements, rules, options, and various examples. You’ll know why real estate investors love the tax benefits of a 1031 exchange! What is a 1031 Exchange? The 1031 Exchange was established …
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