Carey exchanges real estate for other real estate in a qualifying likekind exchange. Careys basis in the
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Carey exchanges real estate for other real estate in a qualifying likekind exchange. Carey’s basis in the real estate given up is $120,000, and the property has a fair market value of $165,000. In exchange for her property, Carey receives real estate with a fair market value of $100,000 and cash of $15,000. In addition, the other party to the exchange assumes a mortgage loan on Carey’s property of $50,000.
a. Calculate Carey’s recognized gain, if any, on the exchange.
b. Calculate Carey’s basis in the property received.
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Income Tax Fundamentals 2019
ISBN: 9781337703062
37th Edition
Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Steven Gill
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