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The acronym “IRS” often stirs anxiety among taxpayers—and understandably so. When it comes to a 1031 exchange, many wonder what role the IRS plays, what it scrutinizes, and what actions might trigger an audit. IRS Oversight of 1031 Exchanges The IRS is tasked with monitoring and enforcing compliance with the rules and regulations governing 1031 […]

As we move into the second half of 2025, the commercial real estate (CRE) and 1031 exchange markets are navigating a landscape filled with both opportunity and uncertainty. Economic variables such as fluctuating interest rates, trade policies, and geopolitical shifts are making predictions difficult—yet, strategic investors remain active and adaptive. According to J.P. Morgan Chase,

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Opportunity Zones vs. 1031 Exchanges—Can They Co-exist? Corporate Exchange ServicesApril 23th, 2024 Many real estate investors are familiar with the parameters and tax advantages of a Section 1031 tax-deferred exchange to defer the payment of capital gains taxes when exchanging certain qualifying property for other qualifying property. However, there is a newer investment concept that

1031 Exchanges: Commercial Real Estate Tax Deferral Opportunities Blog post April 22th, 2024 Maura SnabesEsquire, Principal, CES®, NTP®, CSS. Shelly A. AshmoreCPA, MST and tax partner, DG&N. Discover why 1031s continue to be an amazing option for your commercial clients. We spoke with Shelly Ashmore, CPA at Dennis, Gartland & Niergarth, to dive into the

Alternative Investments in a 1031 Exchange: 1031 versus 721 Maura Snabes, Esquire, Principal, CES®, NTP®April 11th, 2024 Taxpayers often look for alternative, passive investments as Replacement Property in a 1031 tax-deferred exchange. One option for taxpayers is to combine a Section 1031 exchange with a 721 exchange. In a 721 exchange, a Real Estate Investment

1031 Exchange Time Limit Extension: How to Get More Time Maura Snabes, Esquire, Principal, CES®, NTP®February 15th, 2024 Anyone who knows anything about a 1031 tax-deferred exchange, knows that there are two critical deadlines that never change (unless you have a federally-declared disaster)—the 45-day identification period and the 180-day acquisition period. But, are there situations