If property is involuntarily converted into similar property,the basis and holding period of the converted property carry over to the basis and holding period of the replacement property.

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This is known as a like-kind exchange and is allowed under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code. The basis and holding period of the original property are transferred to the replacement property.

If Property Is Involuntarily Converted into Similar Property,the Basis and Holding