Resources and Articles to find out more about 1031 exchanges
Resources
Flyer showing the steps for a typical forward exchange > click here
IRS web page covering the topic of exchanges > click here
Frequently Asked Questions page with good information from the Federation of Exchange Accommodators here>
Articles Written by Patrick Harrigan, President Gain 1031 Exchange Company, LLC Patrick's bio is here>
Brief article on when to consider a 1031 exchange posted August 2011. See article here
Article published in the November 2010 Edition of the Wisconsin Lawyer Magazine on the importance of using a qualified escrow to secure exchange funds. see link here
Powerpoint presentation delivered by Patrick Harrigan in 2009 to the Commercial Brokers Group in Madison, WI for approved CE credit here>
Comprehensive article on exchanges from 2007, Wisconsin State Bar Real Property Section Newsletter > click here
Article on exchanges involving selling property with seller financing, whether via a mortgage to the seller or a contract for deed (known as a land contract in Wisconsin) > click here
Article on handling of earnest money during a 1031 exchange from the December 2008 Wealth Management Conference of the Minnesota Real Estate Journal. > click here
Article from 2006 on the "same taxpayer" rule during a 1031 exchange. This article covers issues such as changes in business partners or deed changes between a husband and wife. > click here