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Starker exchange

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A quick definition of Starker exchange:

Starker exchange: This is another term for a 1031 exchange. It's a way for people to sell one property and buy another without paying taxes on the sale. It's like trading one toy for another toy without having to give any money to the grown-ups.

A more thorough explanation:

A Starker Exchange is a type of tax-deferred exchange, also known as a 1031 exchange. It allows a property owner to sell their property and use the proceeds to purchase a like-kind property without paying capital gains taxes on the sale. The name "Starker" comes from a court case in which T.J. Starker successfully used this type of exchange to defer taxes on the sale of his timberland.

For example, let's say that John owns a rental property that he purchased for $200,000. The property has appreciated in value, and John now wants to sell it for $300,000. If he were to simply sell the property, he would owe capital gains taxes on the $100,000 profit. However, if John uses a Starker Exchange, he can reinvest the $300,000 into a like-kind property, such as another rental property, without paying taxes on the sale of the first property.

Another example would be if a business owner wanted to sell their current office building and purchase a larger one. By using a Starker Exchange, they can defer the taxes on the sale of their current building and use the proceeds to purchase a larger one without incurring a tax liability.

Overall, a Starker Exchange is a useful tool for property owners who want to sell their property and reinvest the proceeds without paying capital gains taxes.

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