You can calculate how much you will save by 1031 exchange instead of a usual sale. Calculator Original Purchase Price ($) Capital Improvements ($) Accumulated Depreciation ($) Sales Price ($) Selling Expenses ($) Federal Capital Gains Rate (%) State Capital Gains Rate (%) Mortgage Loan Balances at Sale ($) Compute Reset What will the tax savings be if I exchange my property rather than sell it? Net Adjusted Basis Capital Gain Depreciation Recapture (25%) Federal Capital Gains Tax State Capital Gains Tax Total Taxes Due Gross Equity After-Tax Equity Sale Reinvestment (4 times After-Tax Equity) Exchange Reinvestment (4 times Gross Equity)