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  • What is Tax-Deferred Exchange?
    Under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code, owners of real estate held for investmentor use in a trade or business can swap their property tax-free for "like-kind" real estate.Exchanges are made for...
  • Capital Gain on Vacation Home
    Your second home is considered a capital asset. Use Form 1040, Schedule D to report sales, exchanges, and other dispositions of capital assets.
  • Private Annuity Trusts - Supercharge Your Retirement
    You have made some great investments in Real Estate or in a Stock Portfolio. Congratulations! Now you are ready to retire on your gains. But wait. To benefit from your investment appreciation, youre going...
  • 5 Steps to a Successful 1031 Exchange
    It is unbelievable to sell your investment property in 6 months for $400,00 more than you paid for it and not pay any tax on the profit. This is a recurring 1031 problem in hot real estate markets, how...
  • 1031 Exchange Rule
    Most of the people want to use tax deferred methods in order to avoid paying taxes, 1031 Exchange is thus one of the most talked about and popular ways by which exchange of real estate and property is...
  • Capital Assets - Gains and Losses for Taxes
    Capital is a unique term when it comes to taxes. If it gains value, you pay a tax. If it loses it, you can write at least some of the loss off. Capital Assets - Gains and Losses for TaxesPractically everything...
  • Capital Gains on property received as a gift?
    To figure the basis of property you get as a gift, you must know its adjusted basis to the donor just before it was given to you. You also must know its fair market value (FMV) at the time it was given...
  • 1031 Exchange Escaping the Certainty of Taxes
    In this world, said the great Benjamin Franklin, nothing is certain but death and taxes. While modern medicine continues to work on a cure for mortality, 1031 exchanges offer a valuable mechanism against...
  • Capital Gains Tax Rates
    Almost everything you own and use for personal purposes, pleasure or investment is a capital asset. When you sell a capital asset, the difference between the amounts you sell it for and your basis, which...
  • 1031 Real Estate Exchanges - The Good and Bad!
    One of the most powerful tools in a real estate investors bag of tricks is the 1031 Exchange. When used properly it can defer the tax on capitals gains almost indefinitely. A 1031 Exchange is really very...
  • Capital Gains for Investment Property.
    Basis is your investment in property for tax purposes. Before you can figure any gain or loss on a sale, exchange, or other disposition of property, or figure allowable depreciation, you must determine...


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