What is the 1031 Exchange Intermediary Definition?
When conducting a 1031 exchange, investors can utilize a 1031 exchange intermediary for an easier process. The term 1031 exchange comes from the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), section 1031, which states, “No gain or loss shall be recognized on the exchange of real property held for productive use in a trade or business or for investment if such real property is exchanged solely for real property of like kind which is to be held either for productive use in a trade or business or for investment.”
