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How Does the 1031 Exchange Work in Conjunction with Depreciation on Investment Properties?

How Does the 1031 Exchange Work in Conjunction with Depreciation on Investment Properties?

Selling an investment property for a gain can result in large tax bills. Some of that bill may include depreciation payments. This is called depreciation recapture. The recaptured depreciation is taxed at a different tax rate. Does a 1031 defer depreciation recapture taxes or does depreciation continue as if it is the same property?

Sep 15, 2024

Can An Irrevocable Trust Do A 1031 Exchange?

Can An Irrevocable Trust Do A 1031 Exchange?

Yes, an irrevocable trust can do a 1031 exchange under certain circumstances.

Sep 8, 2024

Upleg vs Downleg in a 1031 Exchange

Upleg vs Downleg in a 1031 Exchange

When undertaking a 1031 exchange, the property you are relinquishing is called the downleg, while the property you are acquiring is called the upleg. The downleg must be of equal or greater value than the upleg, and the two properties must be of like kind. This allows investors to potentially defer capital gains taxes on the sale of the downleg property.

Sep 4, 2024

1031 Exchange: What It Is, How It Works, and What to Consider

Navigating the world of real estate can present you with numerous opportunities that could result in a profit. However, one of the most common “necessary evils” of real estate investment is capital gains tax.

Sep 3, 2024

What Documents are Needed for a 1031 Exchange?

What Documents are Needed for a 1031 Exchange?

Real property acquisition and disposition requires a variety of steps. With those steps comes required documentation; a paper trail involving forms and legal paperwork to ensure that the transaction is completed to everyone’s satisfaction, without ambiguity or confusion.

Sep 1, 2024

When Can I Move Into a 1031 Exchange Property?

One of the most important covenants of a 1031 exchange is that the newly acquired property must be held as an investment or for business use.

Aug 10, 2024

Can I Sell Two Properties and Buy One In a 1031 Exchange?

When participating in a 1031 exchange, you have the option of “swapping” the relinquished property into replacement properties under the Three-Property Rule, the 200% Rule, or the 95% Rule. This means that if your investment stars are in alignment, you could exchange a single relinquished property for multiple replacement properties.

Aug 4, 2024

Using a 1031 Exchange For a Lower-Priced Property: What You Need to Consider

We’ve written many blogs about 1031 exchanges. And the one point we continue to stress in these blogs is that the IRS has specific rules if you want to potentially defer capital gains and depreciation recapture taxes through a like-kind exchange.

Jul 27, 2024

Can You Do A 1031 Exchange On Vacant Land?

Can You Do A 1031 Exchange On Vacant Land?

Vacant land is a real estate asset eligible for a 1031 exchange transaction. However, 1031 exchanges can be tricky to execute, and a deal involving vacant land has a few extra pitfalls to watch out for.

Jul 26, 2024

Can I Buy A Business With A 1031 Exchange?

Can I Buy A Business With A 1031 Exchange?

A 1031 exchange is commonly used for real estate investment transactions but can also be used to buy a business.

Jul 3, 2024

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