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How a 1031 Exchange Works With Crowdfunding

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You might be a real estate investor interested in using a 1031 Exchange to potentially defer capital gains taxes and depreciation recapture on property you want to sell. You might find a replacement property that meets your investment parameters through a crowdfunding platform.

Feb 17, 2025

Can You Do A 1031 Exchange On A Short-Term Capital Gain?

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The 26 U.S. Code § 1031—“Exchange of Real Property Held for Productive Use or Investment”—can help defer payment on taxes generated from your real estate sale. As long as you stay with the IRS’ guidelines and direct the gains of that sale into a like-kind replacement property, you can postpone payment of capital gains and depreciation recapture taxes.

Feb 16, 2025

Can You Exchange Property for Life Insurance?

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A 1031 exchange can be a viable strategy for deferring capital gains taxes when you sell your real estate used for trade or investment and use the proceeds to purchase a like-kind property. When conducted correctly, the like-kind exchange process can help build wealth and diversify your real estate holdings.

Feb 15, 2025

Fannie Mae Requirements for a 1031 Exchange

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The Federal National Mortgage Association—better known as “Fannie Mae”—is a government-sponsored entity (GSE) that supports the U.S. housing market by purchasing mortgages from lenders. This process provides liquidity and enables lenders to offer more loans to borrowers. One of the main benefits of working with Fannie Mae-backed loans for your investment property includes flexible down payments.

Feb 14, 2025

Knowing the Limitations of a 1031 Exchange

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A successful 1031 exchange can be a powerful tool to help you defer capital gains and depreciation recapture taxes from the sale of property used for investment or business purposes. However, there are limitations to the process.

Feb 13, 2025

Understanding Different Like-Kind Exchange Processes

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The 1031 exchange can be an effective tax-advantaged tool for selling investment real estate, buying more, and potentially deferring taxes on capital gains and depreciation recapture. But there is more than one way to execute—and complete—a like-kind exchange.

Feb 12, 2025

Understanding the 1031 Exchange Debt Rules

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An effective 1031 exchange means you could defer paying taxes on capital gains and depreciation recapture on the sale of investment property used for business or investment purposes. The key to success involves understanding and following multiple regulations, including those involving debt.

Feb 11, 2025

Using an Installment Sale with a 1031 Exchange

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One tax-deferral strategy that can be useful when selling investment real estate is the 1031 Exchange. Through this, you sell your relinquished property and then put the proceeds into a replacement property (with help from a Qualified Intermediary). When successful, you can defer capital gains and depreciation recapture taxes generated from the sale of your property.

Feb 10, 2025

The Pros & Cons Of Using An Occupied Duplex In A 1031 Exchange

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You might own an investment property that you’re ready to sell. Perhaps you want to “trade up” to another real asset with a potentially better cash flow. Or you might want to invest in a property offering potentially higher appreciation.

Feb 9, 2025

What Is The Waiting Period Of A 1031 Exchange?

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A 1031 exchange can be a powerful tool for investors who want to postpone paying capital gains and depreciation recapture taxes on the sale of investment real estate. However, a successful like-kind exchange requires following stringent deadlines to avoid triggering a taxable event. Understanding the timing involved is essential to ensure a successful exchange.

Feb 8, 2025

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