1031 Exchange is the best way to avoid paying capital gains tax on the sale of appreciated real estate and investment properties. If you are considering selling your appreciated real estate to purchase multiple less expensive investments or maybe you would like to use the proceeds to put a down payment for that larger investment, the 1031 exchange transaction may be for you.
There are some important qualifying factors that must be understood before attempting to do a 1031 exchange and I would be more than happy to discuss with you based on your unique situation and needs, however I will bullet point some of the basic points below.
Qualifications for 1031 Exchange
- Both the property you are selling and the property you are buying must be “like kind” (Similar) You can not 1031 exchange your Real Estate for a new yacht.
- From the time Escrow on your sold property closes you have 45 days to identify a replacement property and a total of 180 days to close escrow on your selected property.
currently serving 1031 Exchange clients in the following cities and surrounding however also working with relocation clients.
Aliso Viejo, Costa Mesa, Corona Del Mar, Dana Point, Irvine, Ladera Ranch, Laguna Beach, Laguna Hills, Laguna Niguel, Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, Newport Beach, Newport Coast, Rancho Santa Margarita, San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano. South Orange county.