A 1031 tax-free exchange, also known as a “like-kind exchange,” is a powerful tool for real estate investors who want to defer capital gains taxes when selling and purchasing investment properties. This tax provision, governed by Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), allows property owners to reinvest the proceeds from the sale of […]
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Filing a Declaration of Homestead in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, homeowners are offered a significant protective measure against certain types of creditors through the filing of a Declaration of Homestead. Massachusetts real estate law recognizes this declaration as a way to safeguard the equity in your primary residence. Benefits of a Homestead The Declaration of Homestead in Massachusetts protects up to $500,000 of […]
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