-2- Internal Revenue Code in effect for the taxable year in issue. FINDINGS OF FACT Some of the facts have been stipulated and are so found. The stipulations of facts and the attached exhibits are incorporated herein by this reference. Petitioners resided in Franklin, Tennessee, at the time they filed their petition and amended petition. At all relevant times, petitioners were realtors. Before the year under consideration, petitioners resided in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. There, they owned two residential rental properties: 3460 North 99th Street (99th Street property) and 7643 West Center Street (West Center Street property). Petitioners had purchased the 99th Street property for $126,000 in July 1991 and the West Center Street property for $118,500 in 1986. In 1993, petitioners moved to Franklin, Tennessee. They decided to dispose of these two residential rental properties by exchanging them for like-kind property pursuant to section 1031. Accordingly, petitioners entered into two accommodation agreements with Heritage Title Services, Inc. (accommodation agreements), pursuant to which they agreed to sell the two residential rental properties and purchase other qualifying like-kind property in Tennessee as part of a tax-free exchange. The accommodation agreements required petitioners to identify replacement properties within 45 days after the date of the closing on the two rental properties and to receive the qualifying like-kind property within 180 days after the date of the closing on the two rentalPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next
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