qbteachmt
Level 15
03-15-2024
11:31 AM
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You're overcomplicating this. Think of the gift as money. They gave her the money, in essence.
Yes, the sale is $450k.
FMV of the real estate minus the debt against it is her equity. She didn't fund that difference; someone gave her a gift "of equity."
Start here:
https://www.rocketmortgage.com/learn/gift-of-equity
https://www.irs.gov/instructions/i709
And it helps to state which Program you are using: ProSeries, ProConnect or Lacerte?
For example, you can google:
proseries 709
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"Level Up" is a gaming function, not a real life function.