1031 Exchange 101: How to Begin Your Exchange

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There are a lot of moving parts in a 1031 exchange, and it can be overwhelming to taxpayers who don’t even know how to open an order for a 1031 exchange. But we’re here to help! This article provides a step by step guide to opening a 1031 exchange order – specifically the information you need to compile to get things started.

Taxpayer (Exchangor) Information

First, you’ll need to compile some information about the taxpayer conducting the exchange. In particular, you’ll need the following info for all taxpayers involved in the exchange:

  • Name

  • Phone number

  • Addresse

  • Email

  • Social security number

Relinquished Property Information

Next, you’ll need to get together some information on the relinquished property that you plan to sell in the exchange:

  • Property address

  • Projected closing date

  • Sale price

  • Contact information of the relinquished property realtor

  • Contact information of the title company closing the transaction

  • Contact information of the accountant/attorney involved in the transaction

Replacement Property Information

Finally, you need to gather some essential information about the replacement property that you intent to exchange into:

  • Property address

  • Projected closing date

  • Purchase price

  • Contact information of the replacement property realtor

  • Contact information of the title company closing the transaction

  • Contact information of the accountant/attorney involved in the transaction

Set up Your Real Estate Exchange Today!

CPEC1031, LLC is an established 1031 exchange company with more than two decades of experience facilitating real estate exchanges in the state of Minnesota and around the country. We can work with you and any other professionals on your team who are involved in your real estate transaction, to ensure a smooth process. Give us a call today to speak with one of our experienced qualified intermediaries about your exchange and defer your capital gains taxes!

  • Start Your 1031 Exchange: If you have questions about 1031 exchanges, feel free to call me at 612-643-1031.

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