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Important Resources
- Ling & Petrova Microeconomic Study Overview
- Comprehensive Synopsis
- Ling & Petrova Section 1031 Microeconomic Study (PDF)
- Supplemental Report to Ling & Petrova Section 1031 Microeconomic Study (PDF)
- Coalition Press Release
- FEA Press Release
- About the Authors
- FEA Like-Kind Exchange Fact Sheet
- History of Section 1031
- Section 1031 Testimonials PDF
- Ernst & Young Macroeconomic Study Overview
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About the Study
This in-depth microeconomic study of the U.S. commercial real estate markets highlights the critical role that Section 1031 like-kind exchanges play in stabilizing rents, safeguarding property values and strengthening our economy.
Ling & Petrova Section 1031 Microeconomic Study
The Economic Impact of Repealing or Limiting Section 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges in Real Estate
- A microeconomic study by
- Professor David C. Ling, University of Florida
- Professor Milena Petrova, Syracuse University
- Sponsored by
- The Real Estate Like-Kind Exchange Coalition
- Date of Release: July 9, 2015
About the Authors:
Professors David C. Ling of the University of Florida and Milena Petrova of Syracuse University were commissioned to conduct this study in response to legislative proposals to repeal Section 1031. Dr. David Ling is a finance professor at the University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business and past president of the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association. Dr. Milena Petrova is a finance professor at Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management.
About the Sponsors
The Real Estate Like-Kind Exchange Coalition is comprised of 14 national associations, including the Federation of Exchange Accommodators, representing over a million members involved in the real estate industry across the nation, representing commercial and industrial real estate, multi-family residential real estate, hotel properties and real estate investment trusts among others.