Tax Free Exchanges of Residential Property  
TAX FREE EXCHANGES OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
(3 hours, Real Estate Legal Issues)

The basics of using a tax free exchange of residential investment property and the type of property that is eligible builds the foundation for this course.  Requirements of a tax free exchange, types of exchanges, and the methods for transferring title when an exchange takes place are some of the lessons covered.

TIME
CONTENT
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After this segment, the student will be able to:
15 min
Using a tax free exchange
Identify the reason to use a tax free exchange and determine what property is eligible for exchange.
15 min
Capital gains income
Determine the capital gains income generated a traditional property sale.
30 min
Requirements of tax free exchanges
Describe the five requirements of a tax free exchange.
30 min
Types of exchanges
Identify and describe the four types of tax free exchanges.
30 min
Deferred exchange
Describe the exchange process when using a qualified intermediary.
15 min
Title transfer
Describe the three methods of transferring title in an exchange.
30 min
Tax deferral
Demonstrate a knowledge of how to achieve a total and a partial deferral of taxes.
15 min
Basics in new property
Determine the exchanger's basis in the new property.