In October 2016, Ben and Jerry exchange investment realty in a § 1031 like-kind exchange. Ben bought his real estate in 2006 while Jerry purchased his in 2009. In addition to the realty, Ben receives Pearl, Inc. stock worth $10,000 from Jerry. Ben’s realized gain is $30,000. On what date does the holding period for Ben’s realty received from Jerry begin? When does the holding period for the stock he receives begin?

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