Hospitality Property Identification

Hospitality property identification service specializes in sourcing hotel and hospitality replacement properties that qualify as like kind replacement properties for Chicago, IL investors. This service focuses exclusively on hospitality assets nationwide to help investors meet their forty five day identification deadline and one hundred eighty day closing requirement.

Our team maintains relationships with hospitality brokers, hotel operators, and institutional sellers across all major markets. We provide property underwriting, market analysis, and competitive positioning specific to hospitality assets. The service coordinates with your Qualified Intermediary to ensure proper identification letter structure and works with qualified escrow agents to facilitate compliant closings within the one hundred eighty day window.

Chicago, IL investors benefit from our specialized focus on hospitality properties, which include limited service hotels, extended stay properties, and boutique hotels. We understand the specific requirements for hospitality replacement property identification and can help structure exchanges that comply with IRS like kind rules while meeting investment objectives for revenue potential and market positioning.

What We Include

  • Specialized hospitality property sourcing nationwide
  • Hotel and hospitality opportunity identification
  • Market analysis and competitive positioning
  • Management contract reviews and operator analysis
  • Coordination with Qualified Intermediary for identification letters
  • Qualified escrow coordination for one hundred eighty day closings
  • Daily deadline monitoring for forty five day and one hundred eighty day milestones
  • Property underwriting summaries specific to hospitality assets

Common Situations

Chicago, IL investor selling commercial property and needs to identify hospitality replacement properties within forty five days

Investor seeking limited service hotels with strong market positioning and needs specialized hospitality sourcing support

Investor with multiple hospitality identification options and needs market analysis to make selection decisions

Example of the type of engagement we can handle

Service Type

Hospitality Property Identification

Scope

Identify hospitality replacement properties including limited service hotels and extended stay properties across major metropolitan markets nationwide within forty five day deadline

Client Situation

Investor selling Chicago multifamily property and needs to identify hospitality replacement properties with strong management contracts in multiple markets before forty five day deadline

Our Approach

Specialized hospitality sourcing team scanning hotel inventory nationwide, providing market analysis and management contract reviews, coordinating with Qualified Intermediary for identification letter structure

Expected Outcome

Multiple vetted hospitality replacement property options identified with complete underwriting data and compliance documentation before forty five day deadline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What identification rules apply to hospitality property identification for Chicago, IL investors?
Chicago, IL investors identifying hospitality replacement properties can use the three property rule, two hundred percent rule, or ninety five percent rule. Our service helps structure identification letters that properly document hospitality properties and coordinate delivery to your Qualified Intermediary to ensure compliance with IRS requirements.
How does boot affect Chicago, IL investors exchanging into hospitality properties?
Boot for Chicago, IL investors exchanging into hospitality properties can occur if cash is received, debt is reduced, or personal property is included in the transaction. Our hospitality identification service documents all potential boot sources, but investors should work with their tax advisors to calculate the correct tax impact for their specific exchange situation.
Can Chicago, IL investors identify hospitality properties in different states?
Yes, Chicago, IL investors can identify hospitality replacement properties in any state nationwide. The IRS like kind requirement focuses on property type, not location. Our service sources hospitality properties across all major markets to provide Chicago, IL investors with maximum options before the forty five day deadline.
What happens if Chicago, IL investors cannot close on identified hospitality properties within one hundred eighty days?
If Chicago, IL investors cannot close on identified hospitality properties within the one hundred eighty day deadline, the exchange may fail and taxes become due. Our service monitors closing deadlines and coordinates with qualified escrow agents to help ensure timely closings that meet IRS requirements.
How does hospitality property identification help Chicago, IL investors evaluate management contracts?
Hospitality property identification helps Chicago, IL investors evaluate management contracts by providing analysis of operator track records, revenue potential, and market positioning. Our service includes management contract reviews and competitive positioning analysis specific to hospitality properties to support identification decisions.

Ready to Get Started?

Contact our team to discuss how Hospitality Property Identification can support your 1031 exchange in Chicago, IL. We'll help you navigate the 45-day identification deadline and 180-day closing requirement.