EXCHANGE STRUCTURES

Simultaneous exchange

Also called: same-day exchange · concurrent exchange

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PLAIN-ENGLISH DEFINITION

An exchange in which the relinquished and replacement properties are transferred essentially at the same time.

What it means in practice.

A simultaneous exchange avoids the ordinary delay between disposition and acquisition, but documentation, closing coordination and tax requirements still matter.

Why it matters.

Same-day closings do not automatically make a transaction a qualifying 1031 exchange.

Additional notes.

A simultaneous exchange avoids the ordinary delay between disposition and acquisition, but documentation, closing coordination and tax requirements still matter.

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