What Property Qualifies For A Like-Kind Exchange?

The following are examples of qualified “like-kind” real property exchanges:

Both the relinquished property you sell and the replacement property you buy must meet certain requirements.

Both properties must be similar enough to qualify as “like-kind.” Like-kind property is property of the same nature, character or class. Quality or grade does not matter. Most real estate will be like-kind to other real estate.