What Is Boot In SFR Investing?

Boot is non-like-kind property or cash in a 1031 exchange that becomes taxable.

Boot is non-like-kind property or cash exchanged in tax-deferred transactions that becomes taxable. In a 1031 exchange, boot can trigger capital gains tax on the portion that isn’t reinvested into like-kind replacement property.

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