When potential clients call to find out what the capital gains rate is, they usually think “oh, that’s not so bad”. What they fail to understand is that there are three tax hurdles to overcome on the sale of a capital asset. The first hurdle is largely misunderstood and it can be very costly. Upon […]
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Is It Too Late To Exchange? – There May Be a Solution
By John Hamrick on May 18, 2009 in Section 1031 Basics
Each year we receive calls from taxpayers who have sold their investment property before engaging us to represent them as their Qualified Intermediary. They are still in possession of the cash and have just settled on Replacement Property to acquire and want our assistance in structuring the transaction to get the best tax deferred result. […]