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1031 Exchange Articles

1. 1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges

   almost 5 years ago by Karee Galloway

   This article provides a brief, basic overview of the 1031 tax-deferred exchange — a popular, but highly regulated transaction. The most important concept I want to convey is that you must use exc...

2. Understanding The 1031 Tax Exchange

   over 4 years ago by Omar Johnson

   This article is the real estate investor's guide to 1031 tax deferred exchanges

3. The Secret To Success That 97% Of All Real Estate Investors Overlook

   over 4 years ago by Sean Flanagan

   The real estate investing market can be a slippery and treacherous path if you don’t know what you are doing. No matter how excited you might get over the prospect of a successful real estate bus...

4. The 7 Reasons You're Not a Success in Real Estate

   over 4 years ago by Sean Flanagan

   You've set up your business. You've made great looking business cards. You've told friends and family members about your new company.

5. Acquiring Multiple Replacement Properties

   almost 2 years ago by Cris Anderson

   This article explains the identification rules and the method to determine the new basis of multiple replacement properties

6. Farm & Ranch Exchanges

   over 2 years ago by Cris Anderson

   A look at 1031 exchanges for farm and ranch properties.

7. To Drop & Swap or Swap & Drop? Partnership Issues in a 1031 Exchange

   almost 2 years ago by Cris Anderson

   IRS is studying partnership tax returns for drop & swap and swap & drop activity, and this article explains the law as it exists "now" for the 9th circuit states

8. Using Notes to Purchase Property

   over 4 years ago by Dennis Henson

   Did you know that by creating a real estate note you may purchase some fantastic deals without using any of your own money? Writing notes is like creating money out of thin air. Governments do it...

9. No Vacation on 1031 Watch

   about 4 years ago by Amy K. Walsh, CES®

   Summary of the Moore v. Commissioner case discussing the treatment of vacation homes in 1031 tax-deferred exchanges.

10. Property Held for Resale: What One Bad Apple Can Do

    about 4 years ago by Amy K. Walsh, CES®

    Discussion of necessity for investors, especially those in development or "flipping," to keep their properties separate and the consequences if they don't.