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What expenses can be counted in a 1031 sale?

Saturday, March 12, 2011

Many real estate agents and investors when working out the numbers for their real estate exchange often overlook selling expenses as an offset against boot received. Factoring in this offset is critical when the exchange is originated and in the planning stages. Selling expenses paid in connection with a §1031 exchange are treated as cash boot [...]

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Is fixing up a property to sell for 1031 Exchange considered a selling expense?

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

In a 1031 Exchange, selling expenses include what it cost you to sell your property, this includes the marketing by your Realtor and the fees charged by the closer or Qualified Intermediary to sell your property. Fixing a leaky roof or adding new siding is not considered a selling expense. Adding a new room or [...]

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Why are the 1031 Exchange selling expenses deducted?

Sunday, March 6, 2011

Many real estate agents and investors when working out the numbers for their 1031 exchange often overlook selling expenses as an offset against boot received. Factoring in this offset is critical when the exchange is originated and in the planning stages. Selling expenses paid in connection with a §1031 exchange are treated as cash boot paid [...]

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Are the selling expenses I paid for my 1031 exchange considered boot?

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Many real estate agents and investors when working out the numbers for their real estate exchange often overlook selling expenses as an offset against boot received. Factoring in this offset is critical when the exchange is originated and in the planning stages. Selling expenses paid in connection with a 1031 exchange are treated as cash boot [...]

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