Anne sold her home for $290,000 in 2014. Selling expenses were $17,400. She purchased it in 2008
Question:
Anne sold her home for $290,000 in 2014. Selling expenses were $17,400. She purchased it in 2008 for $200,000. During the period of ownership, Anne had done the following:
• Deducted $50,500 office-in-home expenses, which included $4,500 in depreciation. (Refer to Chapter 9.)
• Deducted a casualty loss in 2010 for residential trees destroyed by a hurricane. The total loss was $19,000 (after the $100 floor and the 10%-of-AGI floor), and Anne's insurance company reimbursed her for $13,500. (Refer to Chapter 7.)
• Paid street paving assessment of $7,000 and added sidewalks for $8,000.
• Installed an elevator for medical reasons. The total cost was $20,000, and Anne deducted $13,000 as medical expenses. (Refer to Chapter 10.)
What is Anne's realized gain?
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South Western Federal Taxation 2015
ISBN: 9781305310810
38th Edition
Authors: William H. Hoffman, William A. Raabe, David M. Maloney, James C. Young