Ultrawealthy real-estate investors, middle-class homeowners, and renters in underserved communities, for a start, stand to have their experience with real estate changed by a Biden administration.The Biden transition team did not immediately respond to Business Insider's request for comment.
It's a go-to strategy for investors looking to swap one asset for another, or for any investors interested in avoiding a capital-gains tax of up to 20%, depending on your bracket. In concrete terms, 1031 transfers could mean hundreds of thousands of dollars in immediate tax savings. But Biden has proposed ending it for those who take in a yearly income of more than $400,000. It has long been favored by real-estate investors, including Donald Trump himself.
The idea to ditch this section of the tax code was contained within the release of Biden's economic plan. that the billions generated by repealing the benefit would support Biden's "caring economy plan," which calls for universal preschool for 3- and 4-year-olds and a child-care tax credit of up to $8,000 for middle-class families, among other things.
Both Democrats and Republicans have targeted this tax break over the years, and repeal of the 1031 could mean the loss of more than $50 billion for real-estate investors over five years, according to
And who is a big player in real estate..... Go figure
Good! Get families into houses. Get investors OUT of the home real estate market, making housing unaffordable.
tax-subsidized real estate investing has gotten us into this grossly overbuilt situation that has blighted the landscape of America with more strip malls,big box stores, shopping malls and “monuments to oneself” that will now be vacated as the rats run for cover to the next space
Voted against Trump's economy?
The last people I worry about in the housing market is the investor(s). The fewer 🦈 in these waters, the better it is for everyone! sorrynotsorry RealEstate realestateinvesting realestateagent
this is terrible news
anti-Marxismlist! On my opinion, the human society is running on these: 1 technology define theoretical economic aggregate 2 labour define gross economy 3 finance system define distribution of wealth from gross economy
Oh nooo...