Comparisons
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Comparisons
1031 Exchange vs. Opportunity Zone
A 1031 exchange requires like-kind real estate and defers the full gain; a QOF investment only defers gain from a capital asset sale and can.
ExploreDST vs. Direct 1031 Exchange
A DST interest and a directly owned replacement property both satisfy Section 1031, but they trade control, financing exposure, and liquidity.
Explore1031 Exchange vs. Installment Sale
A 1031 exchange defers all gain into replacement property while an installment sale spreads tax over the payment schedule and still carries.
Explore1031 Exchange vs. Outright Sale
An outright sale pays capital gains and depreciation recapture tax immediately in exchange for full liquidity; a 1031 exchange defers both but.
Explore721 Exchange vs. 1031 Exchange
A Section 721 contribution ends deferral eligibility for future 1031 exchanges once units convert to cash, unlike a 1031 exchange that can.
Explore1031 Exchange Alternatives
When a like-kind exchange is not the right fit, an outright sale, installment sale, Qualified Opportunity Fund, or 721 UPREIT contribution each.
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