1031 Exchange To Payoff First Mortgage

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I would like to know if i take out a loan on my house to purchase a forclosure property will i be able to 1031 funds to payoff the original mortgage note when the property is sold? Shawn

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  • NewKidInTown33rd February, 2006
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    Not if you want the entire exchange to be tax free. Any money from the relinquished property sale will be taxed.

    Better to do a cash out refinance on the replacement propertty after the exchange has closed to get the cash to pay off the loan on your primary residence.

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