Cash or other non-real-property consideration received in a like-kind exchange (1031 exchange) when the properties exchanged are not of equal value. Boot is taxable in the year received.
In a 1031 exchange, an investor trades a $400,000 rental property for a $350,000 property and receives $50,000 cash as boot. The $50,000 is recognized as taxable gain.
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