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Boot Planning

Plan for cash boot and non-like-kind property received in exchanges to minimize tax liability.

Boot planning helps Jacksonville, FL investors plan for cash boot and non-like-kind property received in exchanges to minimize tax liability. We provide guidance on boot calculation, tax implications, and planning strategies. Investors have 45 calendar days from their relinquished property sale to identify replacement properties, and 180 calendar days to close. We coordinate boot planning with Qualified Intermediaries and tax advisors throughout the exchange process.

What We Include

  • Boot calculation guidance
  • Tax implication analysis
  • Boot minimization strategies
  • Debt replacement planning
  • Cash boot planning
  • Non-like-kind property planning
  • Tax advisor coordination
  • Reporting guidance

Common Situations

Investor receiving cash in exchange

Portfolio owner planning debt replacement

Investor needing boot planning to minimize taxes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is boot in a 1031 exchange in Jacksonville?+

Boot is any cash or non-like-kind property received in an exchange in Jacksonville, FL. Boot is taxable up to the amount of capital gain realized, so planning is essential to minimize tax liability.

How is boot calculated?+

Boot calculation in Jacksonville, FL includes cash received, debt relief, and non-like-kind property received. We help calculate boot and plan strategies to minimize tax liability.

How can I minimize boot in an exchange?+

To minimize boot in Jacksonville, FL, reinvest the full net equity, replace equal or greater debt, and avoid receiving cash or non-like-kind property. We help plan exchanges to minimize boot.

What happens if I receive boot?+

If you receive boot in Jacksonville, FL, it is taxable up to the amount of capital gain realized. We help plan exchanges to minimize boot and coordinate with tax advisors for proper reporting.

Educational content only. Not tax, legal, or investment advice. A 1031 exchange defers federal and Florida income tax on qualifying real property. It does not remove documentary stamp or transfer fees.

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Our Jacksonville-based team helps investors stay compliant, on time, and fully informed throughout the exchange process.