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Michael Linton   |   FL Broker License BK703722   |   39 Years Experience   |  (312) 612-1031

1031 Exchange Reference · Investors + CPAs

The 1031 Exchange Investor Toolkit

Timeline calendar, qualified intermediary vetting questions, identification rules cheat sheet, boot avoidance checklist, and the Florida replacement property playbook.

Investors · 1031 Capital · CPAs · Attorneys·20 pages · IRC §1031 reference·Free PDF·Updated 2026
The full 180-day timeline with critical-date calendar
10 questions to vet any Qualified Intermediary before signing
Identification rule comparison — when to use 3-property, 200%, or 95%
Boot avoidance checklist + the 3 rules to satisfy every time

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What's Inside

The 180-day timeline + critical dates
10 QI vetting questions every investor should ask
The three identification rules compared
Boot avoidance checklist (the 3 conditions)
Florida replacement property playbook
6 common 1031 failures and how to avoid them
Tax-deferred vs tax-free — the long-term plan
Sequential 1031s + step-up at death strategy
Charitable remainder trust as exit
The Linton Global Solutions 1031 process

About the Author

Michael R. Linton (NCREA, CREIPS, REALTOR®, FL Broker #BK703722) has 39+ years of Florida CRE transaction experience across every major asset class. He leads Linton Global Solutions in Florida and writes the most-cited institutional CRE blog on the I-4 corridor.

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