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1031 Like-Kind Exchange Calculator

Estimate the deferred gain, recognized (taxable) gain, and tax saved in a 1031 like-kind property exchange.

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  • 5 inputs · 5 results
  • English & Spanish

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See how much gain you can defer — results update as you type.

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What this calculator does

What the 1031 Like-Kind Exchange calculator works out

The 1031 Like-Kind Exchange Calculator is a free, embeddable calculator from CalcFunnel. Estimate the deferred gain, recognized (taxable) gain, and tax saved in a 1031 like-kind property exchange.

You enter 5 inputs: sale price, selling costs, adjusted cost basis, cash taken out (Boot) and capital gains tax rate (%).

It returns deferred gain, recognized (Taxable) gain, tax deferred, total realized gain and tax due now on boot.

Built for wealth managers and RIAs. Embedding it on your own website needs the Business plan (from $210/month, with a 14-day free trial), which unlocks the Investments & Markets category.

Results it shows

  1. 01Deferred Gain
  2. 02Recognized (Taxable) Gain
  3. 03Tax Deferred
  4. 04Total Realized Gain
  5. 05Tax Due Now on Boot

The first figure — deferred gain — is the headline result.

Inputs

The inputs it uses

Each field below comes straight from the calculator, with the same help text visitors see when they hover the info icon.

Property Sold

Sale Price
The selling price of the property you are relinquishing.
Selling Costs
Commissions and closing costs on the sale.
Adjusted Cost Basis
Your original cost plus improvements, minus depreciation taken.

Exchange

Cash Taken Out (Boot)
Cash or non-like-kind value you keep instead of reinvesting; this portion is taxable.
Capital Gains Tax Rate (%)
The combined federal + state rate you would pay on the recognized gain (federal long-term rates are 0%, 15% or 20%, plus the 3.8% NIIT for higher earners).

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Put the 1031 Like-Kind Exchange Calculator on your own site with your colors, copy and lead form. Every calculation can arrive in your CRM with the numbers attached.

Works on WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Webflow, Shopify, GoHighLevel and plain HTML — paste one line into an HTML or code block. No plugin needed.

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  1. Inline on any pagePaste the snippet where the calculator should appear. It fills the width of its container and resizes to fit its content.
  2. Popup buttonA button sits on your page; visitors click it and the calculator opens in a popup.
  3. Floating corner widgetPaste once — or in your site-wide footer code — to show a floating calculator bubble in the corner of every page.
  4. Open from your own link or buttonGive any existing link, button or image a class and it opens the calculator when clicked.
  5. Direct linkA full-page link to the calculator for emails, social posts, QR codes or a menu item.

FAQ

1031 Like-Kind Exchange calculator FAQs

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Q.01What does the 1031 Like-Kind Exchange Calculator calculate?
Estimate the deferred gain, recognized (taxable) gain, and tax saved in a 1031 like-kind property exchange. It returns deferred gain, recognized (Taxable) gain, tax deferred, total realized gain and tax due now on boot.
Q.02What information do I need to use the 1031 Like-Kind Exchange Calculator?
You enter 5 inputs: sale price, selling costs, adjusted cost basis, cash taken out (Boot) and capital gains tax rate (%). Every input starts with a sensible default, so you can change only what you know.
Q.03What does “Sale Price” mean in the 1031 Like-Kind Exchange Calculator?
The selling price of the property you are relinquishing.
Q.04What does “Selling Costs” mean in the 1031 Like-Kind Exchange Calculator?
Commissions and closing costs on the sale.
Q.05Is the 1031 Like-Kind Exchange Calculator free to use?
Yes — you can use it on this page for free, without an account. Embedding it on your own website needs the Business plan (from $210/month, with a 14-day free trial), which unlocks the Investments & Markets category. Compare plans.
Q.06Can I embed the 1031 Like-Kind Exchange Calculator on my website?
Yes. Embed it inline, as a popup button, as a floating corner widget, from your own link or button, or share a direct link. It works on WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Webflow, Shopify, GoHighLevel and plain HTML sites with one line of code — see embedding.
Q.07Is the 1031 Like-Kind Exchange Calculator available in Spanish?
Yes. Labels, tooltips and result names are available in English and Spanish, and visitors can switch language in the calculator.
Q.08Can the calculator capture leads?
Yes. It can end with a lead form, a Get a Quote form, a Share panel or a button to any URL. Leads are saved with the inputs and results attached and can be forwarded to your CRM by webhook.
Q.09Are the 1031 Like-Kind Exchange results financial advice?
No. Estimates only. A simplified model of gain recognition and boot; it ignores depreciation recapture rates, financing details and state rules. Consult a qualified intermediary and tax advisor.

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