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IRC Section 1031(a) provides that no gain or loss is recognized if property held for productive use in a trade or business or for investment is exchanged solely for property of a “like-kind” to be ...

It is a basic principle of the income tax that the gain or loss realized by a taxpayer from the conversion of property into cash, or from the exchange of property for other property that differs ...

This month we will explore the federal income tax consequences of a "like-kind" exchange. The principal advantage of a like-kind exchange is that taxable gain is not triggered at the time of the ...

A Section 1031 like-kind exchange is an Internal Revenue Code provision that allows a person to not pay tax on a gain when selling real property to reinvest in real property of equal or greater value.

Question: We have a rental condo in San Jose and are considering a like-kind exchange for a rental property closer to home in Monterey. We would like to get a local “starter” house or condo for our ...

A 1031 Like-Kind Exchange, named after Section 1031 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, is a strategic investment tool that allows real estate investors to defer capital gains tax on the sale of a ...

A 1031 exchange is a tax-deferred exchange where a taxpayer sells one or more real estate assets held for productive use in a trade or business or for investment (referred to as the "relinquished ...