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Section 1031 Exchange Deferral

Estimate the capital gains tax deferred by rolling sale proceeds into a like-kind 1031 exchange.

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Estimated tax deferred

76,000

Total capital gain

3,50,000

Depreciation recapture tax

30,000

Capital gains tax deferred

46,000

A 1031 exchange defers tax rather than eliminating it; consult a qualified intermediary and CPA for actual eligibility.

Formula and working

Deferred tax = (Sale price − Adjusted basis) × (Capital gains rate + Depreciation recapture rate)

  1. 1

    Collect the inputs

    Relinquished property sale price = 800,000; Adjusted cost basis = 450,000; Accumulated depreciation taken = 120,000; Long-term capital gains rate = 20 %; Depreciation recapture rate = 25 %

  2. 2

    Apply the formula

    Deferred tax = (Sale price − Adjusted basis) × (Capital gains rate + Depreciation recapture rate)

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    Result

    Estimated tax deferred = 76,000

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