Like-Kind Exchanges: IRC §1031
Author: Spidell Publishing, LLC
Electronic version only
This course examines the tax benefits of like-kind exchanges under IRS §1031, clarifies their requirements, and explains when they should be avoided.
With this two-hour course, you will:
- Get a 28-page PDF document
- Identify when machinery may be considered an inherently permanent structure qualifying as real property
- Recall the guidelines for determining whether tenancy-in-common interests qualify for §1031 treatment
- Determine if a taxpayer has received money under the constructive receipt rules
- Recall if a dwelling unit qualifies as relinquished property under the vacation home safe harbor
- Identify a leasehold interest that qualifies for a §1031 exchange
| Designation | CPE Hours |
|---|---|
| CPA | 2 Taxes |
| EA | 2 Federal Tax |
| CRTP (CTEC) | 2 Federal Tax |
| Attorney | 1.5 General MCLE/Tax Specialization |
Course level: Basic
There are no prerequisites or advance preparation required.
EAs who attended the 2025/26 Federal and California Tax Update are not eligible for this course.
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This self-study is designed to meet the requirements for the specified number of hours of continuing education. This self-study has been designed to meet the requirements of the IRS Return Preparer Office; including sections 10.6 and 10.9 of Department of Treasury’s Circular No. 230 (Provider No. CRA7E); the California State Board of Accountancy; the California Bar Association; and the California Tax Education Council. This does not constitute an endorsement by these groups. The state boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaints or refunds, contact Spidell Publishing at (800) 277-2257. Spidell Publishing, LLC has been approved by the California Tax Education Council to offer continuing education courses that count as credit towards the annual “continuing education” requirement imposed by the State of California for CTEC Registered Tax Preparers. A listing of additional requirements to renew tax preparer registration may be obtained by contacting CTEC at P.O. Box 2890, Sacramento, CA 95812-2890, or by phone at 877-850-2832, or on the internet at www.CTEC.org.
Spidell Publishing, LLC is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State Boards of Accountancy have the final authority on the acceptance of individual course for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org. This self-study is designed to meet the requirements for 2 hours of continuing education for the California Board of Accountancy. Level: Basic. Field of Study: Taxes. Delivery Method: Self-Study. For more information regarding administrative policies, such as complaints or refunds, contact Spidell Publishing at (800) 277-2257. General understanding of federal income taxation is required.
