Property Valuation
A Washington commercial property with a tenant-in-common ownership structure is being valued for a 1031 exchange. The appraiser must value:
AOnly the management rights
BThe fee simple interest in the entire property, regardless of TIC ownership✓ Correct
COnly the fractional interest being exchanged
DThe property at the TIC discount typically applied to fractional interests
Explanation
For a 1031 exchange, the IRS typically requires an appraisal of the fee simple interest in the entire property (or the specific real property interest being exchanged). Fractional interest discounts are not typically applied for standard 1031 exchange valuations.
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