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Newsletter

THE SUMMIT EXCHANGE 
Quarterly Information About 1031 Exchanges
(Click here for a Printable PDF Version)

Smart, Creative
Exchange Solutions
from Trusted Experts
 

1st Quarter 2005                                                                                                                                               March 2005

Buy land. They've
stopped making it.

~Mark Twain

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Contact Summit to receive FREE 4"x9" brochures about the benefits of 1031 exchanges. A clear plexi-glass display holder is available to make an attractive wall or desktop display.  Choose from three exchange topic areas: General Real Estate, Vacation Homes or Personal Property.  

It's tangible, it's solid,
it's artistic - from my standpoint - and I just
love real estate.

~Donald Trump

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The Benefits & Pitfalls of TIC Investing
Part 1 - The Benefits 
By Brian Stevens, CPA, CES®, Co-Founder
Most real estate investors are aware of the generous provisions of Section 1031, which allow investors to defer taxes on the sale of real estate if they acquire like-kind replacement property.  But many investors are not aware that they can replace their property in a tenant in common (TIC) form of ownership, whereby it is purchased by two or more persons that have undivided, fractional interests in the asset. Read more...

Can I Exchange "Flipped" Properties?

By Felip Holbrook, CES®, President Washington Region
We are frequently asked if “flipped” property is eligible for exchange. A “flipped” property is a property that was purchased at a good price and then immediately sold for a higher price or remodeled and sold for a higher price.  The answer? It all depends on your intent....   Read more...

 

Trade Talk: Defining Net Sales Price & Private Letter Ruling  

By Scott Adams, President Montana Region

Learn how to "talk the talk" of the exchange industry with thorough definitions of new exchange terms in each quarterly issue of the Summit Exchange. This quarter, we define the terms "Net Sales Price" and "Private Letter Rulings". Read more...

NEWS: Events & Education   

By Amanda Franklet: Director of Marketing

  • 1031 Classes for Title Insurance Professionals Now Available in Texas

  • Summit Opens New Office in Montana

  • Maryland Vacation Property Owners Learn Exchange Benefits

  • Summit Launches New Website    Read more...


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