Course Description
This course offers a clear and accessible introduction to IRC Section 1031 tax-deferred exchanges, ideal for beginners. It covers the three fundamental concepts of 1031 exchanges: “Like-Kind,” “Exchange,” and the role of a “Qualified Intermediary.” Participants will learn key terminology, capital gains tax basics, and the differences between sales and 1031 exchanges. The course also explores partnership issues, relevant exceptions, and practical strategies for transitioning from high-maintenance to low-maintenance real estate while deferring taxes. Additionally, it addresses delayed exchanges and like-kind property requirements to build a solid foundation in 1031 exchange principles.
Syllabus
- 1031 Exchange Terminology
- Capital Gain Taxes
- Sale vs a 1031 Exchange
- IRC §1031 and Exceptions
- Partnership Issues & §1031
- Like-Kind Real Property
- Delayed Exchanges