If you don't rebuild or replace, the transaction is taxable. 

From our experience with clients, you’d typically expect to pay around $1,000–$1,500 for a single-property return, depending on your situation.If that $6K includes monthly bookkeeping and accounting, it could be reasonable; it could also be low, or high... it all really depends on the number of transactions, bank/credit card accounts, and the complexity of your finances.

HOWEVER - it may be difficult for the appraiser to access the true value if a large percentage of transactions are not in the MLS.  

It was a wild time for subject to transactions while interest rates were increasing, property values were increasing, and lenders were stuck and could not call loans due when a property was sold or transferred.

., are ONLY transaction based.A PMC has to deal with your property, tenants & maintenance EVERY DAY until you sell or terminate them.A great PMC can provide contractors and also check out properties for you. 

RedFin shows -7.5% Y/Y for townhouses and -11.3% Y/Y for condos, both of which have much smaller transaction values and therefore, IMHO, make the 2.2% January 2025 (overall) price increase in Russell's info graphic more plausible. 

., 10-year interest-only options), and non-recourse structures.Competitive Rates: Recent transactions show rates ranging from 2.69% to 4.65% depending on LTV (55%–80%) and property type.Lender Specialization: Some lenders excel in specific areas:Greystone and Walker & Dunlop lead in Fannie/Freddie volume and large-scale refinancing.Arbor Realty Trust is praised for smaller-balance loans and flexibility.CREFCOA offers streamlined refinancing with 45–60 day closings and cash-out up to 80% LTV.HUD 223(f) loans provide 35-year fixed terms, ideal for stabilized properties.Questions for the Community:Have you worked with lenders like Greystone, Arbor, or Freddie Mac?

@Chris Seveney I meant local mortgage brokers often have hard money lender contacts and facilitate these types of transactions.

Someone like him is a good resource for questions like this as he guides you through the transaction.

Commercial brokers as part of a sale have a lot more documentation they need to gather and the transaction has a lot more players and is complex3.