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Title firm making the jump to 1031 exchange business.


TitleVest, a leading New York-based provider of title insurance and related services, has entered the 1031 tax deferred exchange business as a Qualified Intermediary The Qualified Intermediary (also known as an Accommodator) should be a corporation that is in the full-time business of facilitating 1031 exchanges. The role of a QI is similar to, but not identical to, the role of an escrow company.  by creating 1031 Vest, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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"There is still a great deal of confusion about 1031 exchanges, even among real estate professionals. With 1031Vest, we are now able to offer the same outstanding service for 1031 exchanges that we have long provided the clients of our title business," comments Bill Baron, TitleVest's president.

"Many 1031 exchange companies profit by keeping most or all of the interest earned on their exchangors' escrow escrow

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 deposits. 1031Vest guarantees to pay the highest interest rate available in the industry or 1031Vest will waive To intentionally or voluntarily relinquish a known right or engage in conduct warranting an inference that a right has been surrendered.

For example, an individual is said to waive the right to bring a tort action when he or she renounces the remedy provided by law for such
 its exchange fee."

Internal Revenue Code The Internal Revenue Code is the body of law that codifies all federal tax laws, including income, estate, gift, excise, alcohol, tobacco, and employment taxes. These laws constitute title 26 of the U.S. Code (26 U.S.C.A. § 1 et seq.  [section] 1031 is a powerful tool for deferring capital gains tax on commercial investment transactions, allowing taxpayers to exchange real or personal property for new "replacement" property, while deferring recognition of any capital gains. IRC (Internet Relay Chat) Computer conferencing on the Internet. There are hundreds of IRC channels on numerous subjects that are hosted on IRC servers around the world. After joining a channel, your messages are broadcast to everyone listening to that channel.  [section] 1031 creates the ability for people to defer capital gains on commercial/investment transactions by placing their sale proceeds with a "Qualified Intermediary" for up to 180 days until the closing of the purchase of the replacement property.

"To qualify for deferral deferral - Waiting for quiet on the Ethernet. , strict adherence to the provisions of [section] 1031 and its rulings is imperative. It is essential that the Qualified Intermediary you select have a thorough understanding of these regulations and experience in applying them to the specifics of your transaction," explains Baron.

1031Vest, a member of the prestigious Federation of Exchange Accommodators, will guarantee the highest interest rate. All exchange funds are deposited into segregated accounts offering the highest rate of interest available. If a client finds a higher interest rate. TitleVest will either beat it or waive its fee.

The firm will offer a $500 flat fee for forward exchange. The flat fee covers both halves of the 1031 exchange, including collecting the funds, preparing the necessary forms & contract riders for both the sale and purchase, as well as disbursing funds.

And the firm will offer a 45 and 180 day online tracking system. TitleVest's proprietary online order placement and tracking system keeps track of the number of days remaining within the 45 day window for identifying replacement property and the 180 period to complete the exchange.
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Title Annotation:FINANCE; TitleVest enters the 1031 tax deferred exchange business
Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Geographic Code:1U2NY
Date:Apr 19, 2006
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