Whats a “transfer” versus a “sale”?
In most cases trasfers are also indeed sales. Some may refer to the transfer of a deed to one person to another as opposed to a sale. Alot has to due with the publication and reason they are mentioning it. yes in deed a 1031 would be considered a transfer as well and yes the would pay state transfer taxes in most states. In the mls it would be refferred to a sale instead of a transfer. The state for tax pur[oses would also keep track of transfers such as estates sales, quit claim deeds, family to family, person into trust as they want there tax money.
