About 1031 Exchange Experts

1031 Exchange Experts helps real estate investors understand 1031 exchanges in plain English before they make expensive mistakes.

Our Purpose

1031 exchanges can be confusing. Investors often hear about tax deferral, replacement property, qualified intermediaries, boot, deadlines, and identification rules before they fully understand how the process works.

This site was created to make those topics easier to understand. Our goal is to explain 1031 exchange rules in a clear, practical, beginner friendly way.

What We Cover

1031 Exchange Experts publishes educational guides about the topics investors commonly search for before, during, and after a real estate exchange.

  • How 1031 exchanges work
  • 45 day and 180 day deadlines
  • Identification rules
  • Qualified intermediaries
  • Boot and taxable gain
  • Depreciation recapture
  • Rental property exchanges
  • Vacation homes and Airbnb questions
  • Common mistakes that can ruin an exchange

Plain English First

Many 1031 exchange resources are written for professionals. This site is written for investors who want simple explanations before they speak with a CPA, attorney, qualified intermediary, or real estate professional.

We aim to answer the real questions people ask, including “Can I do this?”, “What happens if I miss a deadline?”, “How does this rule work?”, and “What should I ask a professional before moving forward?”

What This Site Is Not

This website is not a law firm, CPA firm, brokerage, financial advisor, or qualified intermediary.

We do not provide tax, legal, accounting, investment, real estate, or financial advice. The information on this site is for general educational purposes only.

Before starting a real 1031 exchange, always speak with qualified professionals who can review your specific transaction, property, timeline, tax situation, and legal documents.

Our Editorial Approach

We focus on practical explanations, helpful examples, and clear next steps. When possible, we point readers toward primary sources, IRS guidance, and professional review.

Our goal is not to replace professional advice. Our goal is to help readers understand enough to ask better questions and avoid common mistakes.

Start with the basics, understand the deadlines, then bring your specific facts to a qualified professional before taking action.

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