IPX1031® Insight Blog
IPX1031 Boosts New York Team with Attorney Ryan Vassar
Ryan Vassar Enhances IPX1031's Legal ExpertiseARMONK, NY (May 6, 2025) - Investment Property Exchange Services, Inc. (IPX1031), the national leader in 1031 Qualified Intermediary services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Vassar, Esq. as Vice President,...
Understanding Vesting & the Same Taxpayer Rule in 1031 Exchanges
Vesting Explained & Common Questions Answered A 1031 Exchange is a powerful tool that allows real estate investors to defer capital gains taxes by reinvesting the proceeds from the sale of an investment property into like-kind property. To ensure a successful...
1031 Update on Capitol Hill – April 2025
Meetings with CongressCapitol Hill Update, April 2025 Senior employees of IPX1031, together with members of our trade association, the Federation of Exchange Accommodators (FEA) conducted over 90 meetings with Congressional members and their staff on April 9,...
IPX1031 Expands Sales & Business Development Team with Exchange Expert Adrienne Salyer
Exchange Expert Adrienne Salyer Joins IPX1031PHOENIX, AZ (April 2, 2025) - Investment Property Exchange Services, Inc. (IPX1031), the national leader in 1031 Qualified Intermediary services, is thrilled to announce the hiring of Adrienne Salyer as Vice President,...
What Is the Two Year Holding Rule for 1031 Exchanges?
Key Insights on How Long to Hold Property Before Selling in a 1031 Exchange When considering a 1031 Exchange, it's essential to understand the rules and regulations to ensure compliance and maximize tax benefits. A common question is regarding how long a...
Seller Financing Strategies & Carry Back Options in 1031 Exchanges
In today's economic market, seller financing offers significant benefits for both sellers and buyers involved in a 1031 Exchange. For sellers, providing financing can expand their pool of potential buyers, particularly those who may struggle to secure...
Dynamic Kelly Duo Expands IPX1031 Expertise
Industry Attorney Veterans Kelly Bradley and Kelly Pearl Join IPX1031CHICAGO, IL (February 19, 2025) - Investment Property Exchange Services, Inc. (IPX1031), the national leader in 1031 Qualified Intermediary services, is pleased to announce the addition of two...
Travel Forecast 2025: Statistics on Plans, Trends, and Budgets across the U.S.
New research from IPX1031 reveals which states are the biggest procrastinators when it comes to filing taxes in 2022.
Celebrating Excellence as the Best 1031 Exchange Company
updated for 2025 Award-Winning 1031 Exchange Company We are proud to announce that, once again, IPX1031 is recognized as the Best Overall 1031 Exchange Company by Fit Small Business for 2025.This prestigious accolade reaffirms our commitment to providing...
IPX1031 Releases 2025 Trends: Key Insights for the CRE Market and 1031 Exchanges
IPX1031, a leader in 1031 Exchange services, releases its 2025 trends, highlighting key developments in commercial real estate and the 1031 landscape.
1031 Exchange Trends and Info for 2025
1031 Exchange Trends and Market Update 2025As we step into 2025, the commercial real estate (CRE) market and 1031 Exchange landscape are set for another dynamic year. Economic fluctuations and evolving market conditions will require investors, property owners and...
Tax Procrastination 2025: America’s Biggest Tax Day Procrastinators
New research from IPX1031 reveals which states are the biggest procrastinators when it comes to filing taxes in 2022.
Homeownership Statistics & Data: America’s Plans & Concerns for 2025
IPX1031’s latest report provides insights into Americans’ 2023 travel plans and breaks down the U.S. airports with the most cancellations and delays.
Fourth Quarter 1031 Exchanges May Have Shorter Time Periods
For 1031 Exchanges started at the latter part of the year, the timeline to complete the exchange within 180 days is shortened.
Tax Straddling – 1031 Exchanges at the End of the Year
updated October 2024 Tax Straddling - Pay Taxes in 2025 or 2026? When a 1031 Exchange is opened in the latter part of the year, a seasonal treat worth mentioning is “tax-straddling.” If that exchange is successfully completed, those taxpayers defer taxes to receive...
1031 Update on Capitol Hill – November 2024
The 2024 Election and IRC Section 1031Capitol Hill Update, November 2024 Donald Trump was elected President, and the Republicans regained control of the Senate holding at least 53 Senate seats. Republicans are on the brink of retaining control of the House with a...
IPX1031 Spins Its Frightfully Fun 10-31 Day Video On 10/31
Get Ready to Crawl with Excitement! Spinning tax deferral today and every day. Celebrating our most favorite day of the year. Happy 10-31!
Holiday Travel Statistics: U.S. Airports with the Most Delays in 2024
IPX1031’s report dives into Americans’ 2024 plans for holiday travel and breaks down the airports with the most delays and cancellations.
Safeguarding Your 1031 Exchange Transactions: Navigating Cyber Risks in Real Estate
Best Practices for Securing Your 1031 Exchange In today's rapidly changing digital age, criminals are using sophisticated techniques including artificial intelligence to steal the funds of companies and individuals.Since real estate transactions involve the wiring of...
1031 Update on Capitol Hill – September 2024
ALERT - 1031 Now Targeted for RepealCapitol Hill Update, September 2024 On August 19, 2024, the Democratic National Committee released its 2024 Platform. It calls for the full repeal of the 1031 Exchanges referring to them as a tax loophole for the rich.Targeting 1031...
Why 1031 Repeal Affects You – 1031 Impact & Importance
1031 Has Now Been Targeted for Repeal On August 19, 2024, the Democratic National Committee released its 2024 Platform. It calls for the full repeal of 1031 Exchanges incorrectly referring to them as a tax loophole for the rich. Targeting 1031 Exchanges for...
American Fraud and Identity Theft Statistics 2024
IPX1031’s report dives into Americans’ experiences with scams and identity theft and what they’re doing to prevent themselves from becoming victims.
IPX1031 Honored Again as Best Overall 1031 Exchange Company
Investment Property Exchange Services, Inc. (IPX1031), the leading national provider of 1031 Exchange services, has released their annual Top Misconceptions about 1031 Exchanges for 2023.
How to Build Wealth: 21 Essential Tips
Referenced in:Smart Tips For Financial Growth Table of Contents: Core Tips for Wealth Building Starting Early Living Below Your Means The Importance of Saving Money Investing Managing Spending Debt Management Creating an Emergency Fund Exploring Multiple Income...
Continuing Excellence: IPX1031 Parent FNF Named to FORTUNE 500® List
updated for 2024 FNF #351 in FORTUNE 500® Rankings - 2024 Investment Property Exchange Service, Inc.’s (PX1031) parent company, Fidelity National Financial (NYSE: FNF), again has been named to the FORTUNE 500® list. For 2024, FNF ranks 351. 2024 marks the 70th year of...
Top Misconceptions About 1031 Exchanges for 2024
2024 Misconceptions | 2023 Misconceptions | 2022 Misconceptions | 2021 Misconceptions | 2020 Misconceptions | 2019 Misconceptions | Common 1031 Misconceptions For 2024, here are our latest top misconceptions we've found that the public has about 1031...
2024 Real Estate Trends: Top U.S. Cities for Renters and Homeowners
Renting vs. Home Buying in America
Simple Steps to Start a 1031 Exchange
1031 Exchange Time? Follow These Simple Steps to Get StartedOftentimes investors want to structure their real estate sales as Tax Deferred 1031 Exchanges but are unsure as to how to begin and when to involve IPX1031 in the exchange process. Below we will walk you...
Can You Change Spousal Ownership in a 1031 Exchange?
Will Adding/Deleting My Spouse Impact My 1031 Exchange?Generally, no changes should be made to the way title to property is held shortly before or after property is sold/purchased via a 1031 Exchange. For example, if title to an apartment building is held by Lisa and...
1031 Exchange Partnership Issues: Maintaining Tax Deferral for Partnerships and Exiting Partners
1031 Exchange Partnership Breakup and SolutionsFrequently investors pool money and form partnerships or LLCs* to acquire and operate investment properties. Partnerships can defer their taxes utilizing 1031 Exchanges when they sell their properties.Although...
1031 Update on Capitol Hill – April 2024
1031 Coalition Letter & DC Fly-In April 17, 2024 IPX1031, in conjunction with our industry trade organization the Federation of Exchange Accommodators (FEA), worked with the Real Estate Roundtable to circulate an updated 1031 Coalition letter to leaders of...
The Build to Suit Exchange
The build-to-suit exchange, also referred to as a construction or improvement exchange, gives the Exchanger the opportunity to use all or part of the exchange funds for construction, renovations or new improvements to the Replacement Property.
1031 Update on Capitol Hill – March 2024
Biden Releases FY2025 Budget Proposal March 14, 2024 Consistent with its prior budget proposals, the Biden Administration has proposed capping the gain that can be deferred through a like kind exchange at $500,000 per taxpayer ($1,000,000 for a married couple filing...
Tiny Homes in America: Latest Data on Alternative Housing Movement
New research from IPX1031 reveals which states are the biggest procrastinators when it comes to filing taxes in 2022.
Be Prepared If Your 1031 Transaction Needs to Go in Reverse
1031 Exchange transactions continue to be on the rise. What’s also trending is the need for Reverse Exchanges. With limited available inventory and the need to secure your ideal Replacement Property, you may find yourself in a situation where a Reverse Exchange is...
1031 Information Exchangers Should Know When Filing Your 2024 Taxes in 2025
Updated for 2025 2025 Tax Year Reminders For the 2025 calendar year, taxes are due on Tuesday, April 15th. Be sure to mark your calendars. Our survey found 21% of Americans are unaware of the 2025 tax filing deadline, and 22% confess to procrastinating until the last...
Tax Day 2024: Biggest Tax Procrastinators Across the U.S.
New research from IPX1031 reveals which states are the biggest procrastinators when it comes to filing taxes in 2022.
1031 Exchange Trends and Info for 2024
2024 is underway! Below are key trends, issues and points regarding 1031 Exchanges and Commercial Real Estate. 1031 Exchange Trends and Market Update 2024 After a challenging 2023 year for Commercial Real Estate and 1031 Exchange transactions, what’s in store...
Travel Report: Americans’ Top Travel Trends in 2024
IPX1031’s latest report provides insights into Americans’ 2024 travel plans including vacation destinations and budgeting concerns.
1031 Update on Capitol Hill – Year-end Update – December 2023
Washington, D.C. Year-end Update from the President of IPX1031 December 27, 2023 I have been traveling to Capitol Hill since 2014. In the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, section 1031 was targeted for repeal. We survived that challenge (for real estate exchanges) but it...
Homeownership Data: Americans’ Concerns on Housing Affordability
IPX1031’s latest report provides insights into Americans’ 2023 travel plans and breaks down the U.S. airports with the most cancellations and delays.
IPX1031 Unleashes Its Frightfully Fun 10-31 Day Video On 10/31
IPX1031 Unleashes Its Frightfully Fun 10-31 Day Video On 10/31. Get Ready to Squeal with Delight!
1031 Cybercrime
Nationwide, fraud and cybercrime continue to escalate. In our recent research, Americans shared that 1 in 3 have been victims of identity theft and 55% have been victims of scams. Unfortunately, incidents are trending upward, which is impacting commercial real estate...
Holiday Travel Statistics: Travelers Concerns for Upcoming Season, Busiest U.S. Airports
IPX1031’s latest report provides insights into Americans’ 2023 travel plans and breaks down the U.S. airports with the most cancellations and delays.
LAST MINUTE IRS Extension Notice Extends 1031 Deadlines in California
UPDATED 10/17/2023 The 45 Day and 180 Day Postponements Today, our 1031 trade association, the FEA (Federation of Exchange Accommodators) stated: The IRS further postponed the 10/16/2023 tax deadlines for most of California to 11/16/23. This surprise announcement was...
Survey: 57% of Americans Willing to Pay More at Locally-Owned Shops
New data from IPX1031 ranks the best cities in the U.S. for hybrid workers and provides insights into Americans’ working preferences.
IPX1031 Again Named Best Overall 1031 Exchange Company
IPX1031, the national leader for 1031 Qualified Intermediary services, once again has been named Best Overall 1031 Exchange company by Fit Small Business for 2023.
Top 1031 Exchange Reminders You Need to Know
NEW for 2023 - Essential 1031 Exchange Reminders School is back in session and autumn has arrived. It’s a perfect time to review some key 1031 Exchange reminders: 1031 is not a tax loophole. Section 1031 has been in the tax code for almost a century as a recognized...
1031 Exchanges and Hybrid Workers
Referenced in:The rapid change from employees working exclusively in offices to working part of the time at home has resulted in challenges and opportunities for real estate investors. Areas that are attractive to hybrid workers are experiencing an increase in prices...
Americans’ Experiences with Fraud and ID Theft Data 2023
New data from IPX1031 ranks the best cities in the U.S. for hybrid workers and provides insights into Americans’ working preferences.