FIRPTA Forward 1031 Exchange

A title company I have known and facilitated 1031 exchanges for over the years in the Florida Panhandle called to introduce one of their clients. Karen’s 1031 forward exchange was a bit unique in that she is a resident of New Zealand requiring additional Internal Revenue Service filings. The forward 1031 exchange accommodated a vacation rental […]

Farmland Forward 1031 Exchange

An Indiana farmer was looking to initiate a forward 1031 exchange, selling farmland for a vacation rental property in the Florida Panhandle. His Realtor in Florida referred him to Atlas 1031 Exchange. The Realtor called to let me know her contact that he works long hours. Born and raised around farms in Indiana, I knew […]

Aircraft 1031 Exchange Testimonial

This 1031 exchange was a referral from AIC Title Services in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The client was exchanging a Cessna 340A and replacing with Cessna 310Q with air. This was a forward exchange where the funds from the disposition were wired to a qualified escrow account and held until needed for the acquisition of the […]

1031 Exchange: Vacation Property Rental

Jeff Boll is General Counsel for SETCO Services, LLC in Perdido Key, Florida. He has worked with Atlas 1031 Exchange and Andy Gustafson for a couple of years referring clients interested in 1031 tax deferred exchanges. When it came to his personal 1031 exchange, he followed his guidance to others and engaged Andy at Atlas […]

1031 Exchange of Vacation Property

This 1031 exchange was a referral from a title company in Destin, Florida. The client sold a vacation property held as a rental and replaced with another rental property in a forward 1031 exchange. The identification of three properties was made prior to the 45th calendar day. Each property was for a purchase price greater […]

1031 Exchange Qualified Intermediary

1031 Exchange Qualified IntermediaryThe 1031 exchange Qualified Intermediary (QI) was one of four safe harbors the 1031 Regulations created in 1991 for use in a 1031 exchange to fulfill the requirement that the taxpayer is not in actual or constructive receipt of exchange funds or property as part of a 1031 exchange. If it is determined that the taxpayer has or had access to the funds during the exchange, the 1031 exchange may very well be nullified and taxes deferred due. A QI under Safe Harbor Number 3 is not recognized as the taxpayer’s agent for purposes of the 1031 exchange.

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