Longhorn 1031

Can I buy my replacement property from a relative or entity that I am a part of?

  To address a very common question regarding 1031 exchanges, the question comes up that: Can I do a 1031 exchange and purchase the replacement property from a relative or from an entity that I hold some interest in?   Well, selling a property to a related individual is, generally, not an issue with the

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Can I purchase my replacement property from a foreclosure event?

When doing a 1031 exchange, a lot of folks tend to explore different avenues of acquiring replacement properties in a manner where they could get at a “lower than market value” price and do a fast closing and they turn towards purchasing properties at a foreclosure event. Then the question ends up being, can they

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Can I 1031 exchange into a replacement property of lower value?

Suppose you sell a relinquished property for approximately $300,000.00. Can you purchase a replacement property that is valued at $250,000.00 using 1031 exchange proceeds?   Yes, you can, although the replacement property must be equal or it should be higher in value from the relinquished property. It is possible to do a 1031 exchange and

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