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Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Section 1031 now applies only to exchanges of real property and not to exchanges of personal or intangible property. An exchange of real property held primarily for sale still does not qualify as a like-kind exchange.
The simplest type of Section 1031 exchange is a simultaneous swap of one property for another. Deferred exchanges are more complex but allow flexibility. They allow you to dispose of property and subsequently acquire one or more other like-kind replacement properties.
Jan 28, 2023 · 1. 1031 Exchanges Are Also Known as ‘Like-Kind’ Exchanges, and That Matters. Section 1031 of the IRC defines a 1031 exchange as when you exchange real property used for business or held as an...
Aug 29, 2022 · Section 1031 is a provision of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) that allows a business or the owners of investment property to defer federal taxes on some exchanges of real estate. The provision...
Feb 25, 2024 · A 1031 exchange is a real estate investing tool that allows investors to exchange an investment property for another property of equal or higher value and defer paying capital gains tax on the profit they make from the sale.
Feb 23, 2024 · Under Section 1031, if you exchange business or investment property solely for a business or investment property of a like-kind, no gain or loss is recognized until the newly acquired property...
Apr 11, 2024 · A 1031 exchange allows real estate investors to defer capital gains taxes by reinvesting the proceeds from the sale of a business or investment property into a new, "like-kind" property. The replacement property in a 1031 exchange should be of equal or greater value to avoid paying taxes immediately.
