Tax Strategies

Explore tax strategies for Memphis property owners, covering capital gains, depreciation recapture, and the 1031 exchange alternative.

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Tax Strategies

Capital Gains Tax On Inherited Property

Capital Gains Tax On Inherited Property

How the stepped-up basis rule changes capital gains tax on inherited property for Memphis heirs, and when a 1031 exchange applies to an inherited sale.

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Capital Gains When Selling A House

Capital Gains When Selling A House

What actually triggers capital gains tax when selling a house in Memphis, how the primary residence exclusion works, and when it does not apply.

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Cost Segregation For Real Estate

Cost Segregation For Real Estate

How a cost segregation study accelerates depreciation on Memphis commercial property, what it costs, and how it interacts with a 1031 exchange down the road.

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Depreciation Recapture Tax Explained

Depreciation Recapture Tax Explained

A plain explanation of depreciation recapture tax for Memphis property owners, how it is calculated separately from capital gains, and how a 1031 exchange defers it.

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Donating Appreciated Real Estate

Donating Appreciated Real Estate

How a charitable remainder trust lets a Memphis owner donate appreciated real estate, generate income, and reduce tax, compared with a 1031 exchange.

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Estate Planning For Property Owners

Estate Planning For Property Owners

How estate tax and stepped-up basis rules interact with real estate holdings for Memphis owners, and where lifetime 1031 exchanges fit into a longer plan.

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How To Avoid Capital Gains On Real Estate

How To Avoid Capital Gains On Real Estate

A practical look at the real ways Memphis property owners can reduce or defer capital gains tax on real estate, including where a 1031 exchange actually fits.

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Capital Gains Tax On Investment Property

Capital Gains Tax On Investment Property

A breakdown of how capital gains tax on investment property works for Memphis owners, what changes the rate, and how deferral through a 1031 exchange fits.

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Opportunity Zone Tax Benefits Explained

Opportunity Zone Tax Benefits Explained

How opportunity zone tax benefits work for real estate gains, where they differ from a 1031 exchange, and which Memphis-area owners each option actually fits.

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Capital Gains Tax On Rental Property

Capital Gains Tax On Rental Property

How capital gains tax on rental property is actually calculated for Memphis landlords, including depreciation recapture, and where a 1031 exchange can defer it.

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Spreading Gain With An Installment Sale

Spreading Gain With An Installment Sale

How an installment sale spreads capital gains tax over several years for a Memphis property owner, where it helps, where it falls short of a 1031 exchange.

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The 1031 Answer To Capital Gains

The 1031 Answer To Capital Gains

How a 1031 exchange defers capital gains tax on investment real estate for a Memphis owner, what it requires, and where it falls short of eliminating tax.

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The Section 121 Home Sale Exclusion

The Section 121 Home Sale Exclusion

How the Section 121 exclusion lets Memphis homeowners exclude up to $250,000 or $500,000 of gain on a home sale, and the ownership and use tests behind it.

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Capital Gains Tax On A Second Home

Capital Gains Tax On A Second Home

How capital gains tax applies to a second home or vacation property, why the primary residence exclusion usually does not cover it, and what deferral options exist.

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