We have considered a 1031 exchange, but we do not have any deals in the hopper.What are some tactics we can use to save some of the taxes we will have to pay if the $70k hits our bank account?

In this forum the question to invest for cash flow or appreciation or a combination thereof is discussed regularly with a healthy dose of exchanges of opinions and personal experiences.

Looking to 1031 possibly half a million dollars into local real estate let's connect sometime maybe go over ideas!

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I am helping analyze and find deals for him in exchange for more experience managing rehabs and further education to continue to better my resume for acquiring additional private lending.  

I know some great 1031 exchange facilitators for all those California investors with equity wanting to get away from the CA shenanigans!

If you don't like the property or the current tenant, that would make me consider doing a 1031 tax deferred exchange instead.Good luck on your decision.Rich "Mike" Weese

And everyone (including many "sophisticated macro investors") was convinced GBP/USD would stay above 1.60 and Brexit would never happen - turns out Brexit happened and the exchange rate moved down to as low as 1.20. 

1031 into properties with more upside.

Also you need to research "Foreign Accrual Property Income (FAPI)".Together, FA & FAPI, are the basis for eliminating Canadian usage of US 1031 Exchanges.Here is a link to a presentation (no affiliation) to get you started but you really need an US / Cdn tax accountant for this stuff.