Tax Guru-Ker$tetter Letter
Saturday, October 13, 2007
IRS Steps Up Scrutiny On Popular Tax Strategy – Thanks to an alert reader for the heads up on this article about upcoming IRS scrutiny of 1031 exchanges. A big stumbling block for IRS will be in educating its agents on the proper application of 1031 rules, especially the fact that different kinds of real estate qualify as like kind. I’ve lost track of the number of IRS agents I’ve had to train on this and other 1031 related issues.
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