Category: Finance

Old Republic Exchange Company: 1031 Exchange basics – “Balancing the equities” - by Katherine Pantelakis

Old Republic Exchange Company: 1031 Exchange basics – “Balancing the equities” - by Katherine ...

September 28, 2018
When an asset is sold for more than its original cost, there is gain which the IRS will tax at the “capital gains tax rate”. The amount of capital gain is calculated by taking the selling price of the asset minus its “adjusted basis”
Exchanges may be fully tax-deferred or  partially tax-deferred and partially taxable - by Robert Charland

Exchanges may be fully tax-deferred or partially tax-deferred and partially taxable - by Robert Cha...

September 28, 2018
Exchanges may be fully tax-deferred or partially tax-deferred and partially taxable. An exchange will be partially taxable if the taxpayer receives net non-like kind property, (boot) in the exchange.
Why to choose a swap loan over a fixed rate loan - by Tim Weiss and Mairead Anderson

Why to choose a swap loan over a fixed rate loan - by Tim Weiss and Mairead Anderson

September 14, 2018
Most banks offer borrowers fixed rate financing in the form of a fixed rate loan or a variable rate loan combined with a fixed rate swap. Two important factors need to be considered by borrowers when deciding which form of the financing to accept.