IRS Releases Proposed Regulations on Like-Kind Exchanges

Today, the IRS released proposed regulations under section 1031, which provides nonrecognition treatment for certain like-kind exchanges of property. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) limited the application of the provision to exchanges of real property. The proposed regulations would update the existing regulations under section 1031 to take into account the changes made to the section under the TCJA and provide a definition of “real property.”

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