1031 Exchange Rules
1031 Exchange Rules
1031 Exchange rules require a real estate owners to identify potential replacement
income real estate within 45 days of the close of escrow and acquire the replacement
income real estate (or
income real estate ) within 180 days of close of the relinquished income real estate. Furthermore, when choosing a replacement 1031 exchange
income real estate for the 1031 exchange, the
real estate owner must follow one of the following 1031 exchange rules:
The Three-Income Real Estate Rule - Any three income real estate regardless of their market values may be identified by the exchanger as potential replacement income real estate for the like kind exchange, however no more than 3 income real estate may qualify.
The 200% Rule - States that, in the even that three or more like kind income real estate are selected in the transaction, their aggregate value must not exceed 200% of the value of the income real estate that is being relinquished.
The 95% Exception - Stipulates that the aggregate value of any and all like kind replacement income real estate must account for at least 95% of the value of the relinquished income real estate in order for the exchange to qualify. This rule will apply only if rules 1 and 2 do not apply to the specific situation.
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