Generally if you make a like kind exchange you are not required to recognize a gain or loss under internal revenue code section 1031.
Internal revenue code 1031 tax deferred exchange.
In a 1031 exchange the seller of appreciated property may exchange appreciated.
Section 1031 is a provision of the internal revenue code irc that allows business or investment property owners to defer federal taxes on some exchanges of real estate.
Paragraph 2 d of section 1031 a of the internal revenue code of 1986 formerly i r c.
Like kind exchanges when you exchange real property used for business or held as an investment solely for other business or investment property that is the same type or like kind have long been permitted under the internal revenue code.
Under section 1031 of the united states internal revenue code 26 u s c.
Tax deferred exchanges what is a 1031 exchange irs code 1031 allows real property to be exchanged for other real property without the immediate payment of capital gains tax.
What is section 1031.
1031 a taxpayer may defer recognition of capital gains and related federal income tax liability on the exchange of certain types of property a process known as a 1031 exchange in 1979 this treatment was expanded by the courts to include non simultaneous sale and purchase of real estate a process sometimes called a.