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Question about taxes on the Giver of Annual Exclusive Gifts?

I've spent days on irs.gov and still haven't an answer to my question...Hopefully someone who is a professional can answer this or lead me to the right form and instructions on irs.gov...So here it goes...

If you own a piece of property and you sell it for under fair market value and want to take the proceeds minus the money owed on the property and give it out to your family as gifts that is within the IRS Gift Tax annual exclusion amount for each and have no money left for yourself, do you have to pay taxes on money you received for the property before you give it as gifts...

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  • Anonymous
    9 years ago
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    2 separate events.

    Sale at less than FMV is part-sale, part-gift. If the gift part is above the annual exclusion, it's reported.

    Capital gains calculated using actual sale price and cost basis. if there is a gain, it's taxable.

    Gifts of the remaining money do not change the calculation.

  • ?
    Lv 4
    4 years ago

    So who're you merchandising the valuables to? You state that the valuables is being offered for decrease than that is honest marketplace fee, so as that distinction is likewise a cutting-edge. on an analogous time as you do not document that ingredient as income and pay capital good points on it, if the version is greater effective than $13,000, you're required to place it on sort 709. as quickly as you *have* paid the capital good points on the money you probably did get, then you definately are unfastened to present it as properly. Any quantities over $13K to one individual additionally go on the 709. to verify the coolest points on the valuables, you subtract the inspiration from the sales fee. If the inspiration is decrease than the sales fee, you have benefit.

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