Three people in an office standing above a large desk looking down at something on the computer of a fourth person sitting at the desk. A 1031 exchange allows real estate investors to defer capital ...

If you own investment property — such as a house, condo, apartment building or commercial property that you rent out — you usually have to pay a capital gains tax on the profits when you sell the ...

Selling real estate for more than you paid for it is a good thing, but depending on the amount of your profit, it could trigger a tax liability known as the capital gain tax. However, there are some ...

Kiah Treece is a former attorney, small business owner and personal finance coach with extensive experience in real estate and financing. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help consumers and ...

A 1031 Exchange is a powerful tax-deferral strategy that allows real estate investors to sell an investment property and reinvest the proceeds into another like-kind property—without paying capital ...

Some of the country’s richest people got their start by investing in real estate, reinvesting their profits and growing an empire. And one tool that makes this possible is the 1031 exchange, which is ...

If you’re a real estate investor, you know that real estate comes with some unique tax advantages. One of the most beneficial tax strategies is using a 1031 exchange to postpone paying capital gains ...

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If you are a real estate investor, aspire to be an investor one day or are a licensed agent or broker who works with investors, you should understand how a Section 1031 exchange works. Most investors ...

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 ...

Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code allows you to avoid taxes on investment property when you buy another property – if you follow the rules. There are four ...