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Can You Use a 1031 Exchange to Pay Off Debt?

To take full advantage of 1031 exchange tax deferral benefits, investors must follow a number of rules. Some of these rules outline the use of proceeds for paying off debt. Investors can’t use proceeds to pay off debts such as credit cards, car loans, or other personal loans. However, some debts can be paid off as long as 1031 exchange debt restrictions are followed.

Mar 22, 2023

What Does Adjusted Basis Mean on Form 8824?

The adjusted basis of an investment property is the basis after subtracting expenses and adding improvement-related costs. Form 8824 is used to file like-kind exchanges. The basis is a requirement for form 8824. The basis of an investment property is a little different than the basis used for properties in a 1031 exchange. In this article, we’ll look at what a basis means for form 8824.

Mar 16, 2023

What is a Related Party Exchange?

As we’ve mentioned in numerous blogs, 1031 exchanges come with many rules and regulations. These include in-stone deadlines, the value of relinquished and replacement properties, and eligible properties.

Mar 15, 2023

How Does a 1034 Exchange Work?

Once upon a time, before the late 1990s, you could sell your personal residence for a profit. The issue, however, was that the capital gains on that sale might automatically trigger a taxable event in the form of capital gains taxes. Unlike today, those tax rates were high, averaging 28%.

Mar 12, 2023

What is the Only Safe Harbor for Reverse Exchanges?

Many 1031 exchanges – swapping one investment property for another in order to defer capital gains and depreciation recapture tax liabilities – are completed as forward exchanges where investors sell relinquished assets and close on replacement properties within 180 days.

Feb 24, 2023

Can You Amend Form 8824 For a 1031 Exchange?

One of the most important documents associated with completing a 1031 exchange is IRS Form 8824 for like-kind exchanges.

Feb 22, 2023

Does Section 1033 Apply to Personal Property?

Investors or homeowners who are required to give up their properties due to forced conversion from eminent domain, or if their property is destroyed and condemned following a natural disaster, can complete a 1033 exchange and fully defer any realized capital gains.

Feb 21, 2023

Does a 1031 Exchange Property Need to Be Income Producing?

The basic concept of a 1031 exchange is pretty straightforward. You “swap” one real estate property held for business or investment purposes into another “like-kind” property. When completed properly, the like-kind exchange can let you defer capital gains taxes on the sale of your original, or relinquished property.

Feb 11, 2023

Can You Do a 1031 Exchange on Raw Land?

Completing a 1031 exchange can be a complicated journey. There are many moving parts to the exchange process, as well as important deadlines that can’t be missed.

Feb 9, 2023

Can You Use a 1031 Exchange to Build an Investment Property?

1031 exchanges are tools that can enable real estate investors to defer the payment of capital gains taxes when they sell an investment property and reinvest the proceeds. However, if you complete a sale and purchase outside the auspices of a 1031 exchange, you will owe capital gains taxes on the difference between the adjusted basis and the sale price.

Feb 6, 2023

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