Since he is selling in the US, this can be any real property in the US that going to be held for business, investment, or trade use.

That way you get your trades down and locked in...you know the building officials and all the other details that go into building.Best Wishes and Good Luck.

I’ve spent my entire life going from crew to crew learning all of the trades, and my father taught me the business side of it in his company.

I'm particularly passionate about Midwest area.Outside of real estate, I enjoy Hiking, fishing, hunting, stock trading, and serving my customers that require plumbing service.Excited to learn and connect with you all!

Game to network and trade notes. 

I generally use cash to invest but the real estate market is very depressed right now and my portfolio is diversified in BTC cryptocurrencies focusing mainly on gold short term trading on top of state metals 

Non-resident aliens are taxed only on their income from sources within the U.S. and on certain income connected with the conduct of a trade or business in the U.S, leaving your CA income alone!

I’m not as strong in the other trades, but I have a keen attention to detail and don’t take shortcuts.

Where a trades-person would be liable for damage is where they were clearly reckless or damaged something completely unrelated.

For a property to qualify for a 1031 exchange, it generally needs to be held as an investment or for productive use in a trade or business, which typically excludes properties built with the intention of selling.