Sell vs.
Exchange? ... What's The Difference? |
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Property Status:
A Rental Home |
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Sales Price:
$250,000 |
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Mortgage Balance:
$100,000 |
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Original Purchase Price:
$150,000 |
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Duration Of Ownership:
5 Years |
$250,000
- $150,000 = $100,000 |
>>
Add your state's "State Tax" here too!!! <<
(Nevada has no state tax!) |
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If I "Sell" |
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If I "Exchange" |
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| Proceeds
From Sale: |
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$150,000 |
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$150,000 |
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Payable
Taxes:
(Federal Only) |
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$20,000* |
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$0!! |
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| Cash
To Re-Invest: |
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$130,000 |
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$150,000!! |
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Purchase
power
with 25% down: |
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$130,000 ÷ 25% =
$520,000 |
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$150,000 ÷ 25% =
$600,000!!! |
That's
$80,000 MORE in purchasing power!! |
You
get to "defer" paying taxes on 100% of
your "gain"! |
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If you pay a
"State Tax" where you
live, your savings is even HIGHER! |
See The
Same Example Below
Adding A 10% "State Tax" |
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If I "Sell" |
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If I "Exchange" |
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| Proceeds
From Sale: |
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$150,000 |
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$150,000 |
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Payable
Taxes:
(State and Federal) |
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$30,000* |
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$0!! |
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| Cash
To Re-Invest: |
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$120,000 |
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$150,000!! |
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Purchase
power
with 25% down: |
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$120,000 ÷ 25% =
$480,000 |
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$150,000 ÷ 25% =
$600,000!!! |
That's
$120,000 MORE in purchasing power!! |
You get to "defer"
paying taxes on 100% of your "gain"! |
The examples above show that
exchanging can be POWERFUL!! |
Additional
1031 Exchange Pages |
*ALWAYS see your tax professional before you attempt
an IRC 1031 Exchange! |
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Bart Austin, REALTOR®. All rights reserved. |
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