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Introduction to Delayed Exchanges in Northern Michigan

Introduction to Delayed Exchanges in Northern Michigan

Investing in real estate can be incredibly rewarding—especially in scenic regions like Northern Michigan. But when it comes to selling one property and acquiring another without paying capital gains tax immediately, there's one strategy that smart investors lean on: the delayed 1031 exchange. This method, backed by the IRS, allows investors to defer taxes legally while growing their portfolio. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about delayed exchanges in Northern Michigan, from rules and tax benefits to location-specific opportunities and common pitfalls.

Understanding Delayed Exchanges

What is a Delayed Exchange?

A delayed exchange, the most…

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Reverse 1031 Exchange Explained: Top Benefits, Rules & Step-by-Step Guide [2025]

Discover how this powerful real estate strategy helps defer taxes while acquiring a replacement property first. Rules, timeline, examples, and FAQs included.

What Is a Reverse 1031 Exchange?

What Is a Reverse 1031 Exchange

A Reverse 1031 Exchange is a strategic real estate transaction that allows investors to acquire a new property before selling their existing one while still deferring capital gains taxes under IRS Section 1031. Unlike a traditional 1031 exchange—where the investor sells their property first and then identifies a replacement—a reverse exchange flips the sequence.

This method is particularly useful when you identify a great investment opportunity but haven't yet sold your…

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Did you know you can defer taxes on the sale of your investment or business-use property? It’s called a 1031 exchange, and it could save you a bundle if you’re planning on selling. (Click here to see all Northern Michigan Waterfront Lifestyle Homes for Sale)

Internal Revenue Code 1031 allows an owner to sell their investment or business-use real estate property and use the sales proceeds to purchase a replacement property of like kind without a tax on the profit.

If that isn’t enough, 1031 exchanges are an advantageous way to diversify your assets, improve returns on your investments or just free up more capital for future investments. (Click here to see all Lake Charlevoix Homes for Sale)

But the IRS rules for 1031 exchanges are…

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In this post, you’ll learn how to do a 1031 exchange with real estate. Topics include 1031 exchange rules, types of exchanges, success stories, and more. Continue reading to learn how to use this powerful strategy!        

Introduction:

A 1031 Exchange, also called a Starker Exchange or Like-Kind Exchange is a powerful tax-deferment strategy used by some of the most financially successful investors. This is, perhaps, even more, true as we head into 2018. Why? Because in many U.S. cities' prices real estate has surpassed the “bubble levels” of a decade ago. Because of this, many investors think that today is the optimal time to exchange properties in expensive markets for cash-flowing properties across the country. (Click here to see all Lake…

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