Throughout the year, many of us do exactly the same thing…we start saving for our annual summer holidays. This year seems to be different, the savings account has been dipped into and the credit cards would appear to be maxed out! With the credit crunch affecting the majority of us, finding enough spare cash to … Read more
Want to 1031 (EAT) into a Property You Already Own? There are times when an investor may want to sell one of his properties and invest its proceeds in another he owns. In the past the IRS forbade 1031 exchanges in such cases, however, today there are means around it. It is known as an … Read more
What is an Exchange A 1031 Exchange allows owners of business or investment property to defer the recognition of the capital gains tax normally due upon the sale of the property so long as they use the proceeds to buy another business or investment property of equal or greater value. Although most people think about … Read more
You are new to the tax preparation field. You have your degree in accounting, maybe even a masters degree. You have been prepped on the most current tax laws, may even have passed a state-required certification process to prepare taxes, and are ready to open your own practice. Now the real question: What software should … Read more
In a 1031 exchange property agreement between the exchanger and the intermediary there is a document where the exchanger gives the intermediary the right to acquire the relinquished property from the exchanger and then pass it on it to the buyer. The other documents that are required are 1031 exchange escrow agreement, 1031 exchange amendment … Read more