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Section 1031 gives real estate investors a wonderful gift in the form of a tax deferral, a kind of 'interest-free loan' from Uncle Sam.  This may give you cause to wonder why the government  would see fit to do this.  As a matter of fact, section 1031 is not a naked gesture of goodwill, but a calculated, mutually beneficial arrangement.  Giving investors the ability to place th...