How savvy investors use 1031s to defer capital gains and build wealth Robert Wood Tax is an attorney at WoodLLP. He is also the author of more than 30 books and numerous articles. David Kindness is a ...

Discover how a 1031 exchange works to defer capital gains taxes on real estate. Learn the rules, timelines, and strategies to ...

A 1031 exchange lets you sell one property, buy another, and defer capital gains tax in the process. There's a strict time limit on 1031 exchanges. You must purchase your new property within 180 days.

For real estate investors, taxes are an inevitable part of the game. However, a 1031 exchange named after Section 1031 of the IRS tax code can help you defer capital gains taxes under certain ...

Dear Liz: My husband and I are selling a commercial property for $600,000 and we have capital gains questions. Our Realtor said that we have 90 days to buy another property but suggested we don’t make ...

In a time of great uncertainty, it is a relief to be sure about one thing: the meaning of “real” — at least as it applies to commercial real estate transactions. What qualifies as real property, ...

Absent qualification under the like-kind exchange provisions of the Code, the transfer of one property in exchange for another produces the same tax consequences as an outright sale. The exception to ...

A 1031 exchange is a transaction sanctioned by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service that allows a seller to “swap” one “like-kind” investment property for another when buying one of equal or greater ...

Investing in real estate with partners in an LLC is a popular way to grow your wealth, but it comes with kinks. When it’s time to sell and some of the partners want to cash out while others want to ...

Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code specifies what constitutes a 1031 exchange: “No gain or loss shall be recognized on the exchange of real property held for productive use in a trade or ...