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April 22, 2024

Understanding the Buyer’s Perspective: Selling Your Property as Part of a 1031 Exchange

As a seller involved in a 1031 exchange, you might be wondering if disclosing this strategy could make your listing less attractive or complicate the

March 7, 2024

1031 Exchange Success: Why It’s Not Just About Your Real Estate Attorney

A skilled real estate attorney plays an important role in property purchases and sales, ensuring smooth title transfer and contract review. However, when it comes

February 28, 2024

Navigating a 1031 Exchange in a Low-Inventory Market: Strategies for 2024

The real estate market continues to present challenges with its limited inventory, posing a particular dilemma for investors engaged in a 1031 exchange. Identifying a

February 21, 2024

Flipping Properties and 1031 Exchanges: What You Need to Know

Real estate flipping has become a popular investment strategy, but when it comes to leveraging a 1031 exchange, there are specific rules and considerations to

February 14, 2024

Dealing with Deal Breakers: What Happens if Your 1031 Exchange Property Falls Through?

Navigating a 1031 exchange can be a complex journey, particularly when unforeseen issues arise with the replacement property. Suppose you find yourself in a situation

September 28, 2023

1031 Exchanges: Selling as an Individual and Acquiring in Another Taxable Entity

Navigating the world of 1031 exchanges requires a solid understanding of IRS regulations, particularly when considering varying structures of ownership. A common scenario that arises

September 22, 2023

1031 Exchanges: Can You Exchange a U.S. Property for One Abroad?

Real estate investors looking to diversify their portfolios might ponder the idea of selling a property in the U.S. and acquiring one in a foreign

August 25, 2023

Steer Clear of These 7 Common Missteps When Investing in Real Estate

Here at WealthBuilder1031, we understand the allure of the real estate market – it’s a lucrative field that offers a solid pathway to long-term wealth.

August 18, 2023

Partnering Up in a Real Estate Investment? Here Are 8 Crucial Questions You Should Ask

The world of real estate investment is filled with possibilities and potential. But, as with any journey, it’s always better when you have a reliable

August 11, 2023

Navigating the Proposed Changes to the 1031 Exchange Rules: An Investor’s Guide

The world of real estate investing operates under a set of specialized tax rules and regulations. Among them, the 1031 exchange, a mechanism for deferring

This video explains how long you have to complete a 1031 exchange

How long do I have to complete my 1031 exchange?

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How long do I have to complete my 1031 exchange?

This video explains that any US taxpayer - whether an individual, married couple, trust, partnership or corporation - is eligible to do a 1031 exchange.

Who is eligible to do a 1031 exchange?

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Who is eligible to do a 1031 exchange?

This video explains that only property used for business, rental or investment purposes can be used for a 1031 exchange.

What property works for a 1031 exchange?

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What property works for a 1031 exchange?

This video explains that for purposes of a 1031 exchange, all real estate is like kind to all other forms of real estate.

What does Like Kind mean?

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What does Like Kind mean?

$This video explains that a 1031 exchange can now only be used for real estate, but it can be used for any type of real estate including tenant in common interests, fractional mineral interests, Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs), and more.$

Are there any types of property that I can't use a 1031 exchange for?

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Are there any types of property that I can't use a 1031 exchange for?

This video explains that you do need a 1031 exchange agent or qualified intermediary to conduct your 1031 exchange.

Do I need an exchange agent?

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