In 2011, Ellen purchased a house for $150,000 to use as her personal residence. She paid $30,000

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In 2011, Ellen purchased a house for $150,000 to use as her personal residence. She paid $30,000 and borrowed $120,000 from the local savings and loan company. In 2013 she paid $20,000 to add a room to the house. In 2015 she paid $2,400 to have the house painted and $1,200 for builtin bookshelves. As of January 1 of the current year, she has reduced the $120,000 mortgage to $108,300. What is her basis for the house?

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Pearsons Federal Taxation 2023 Comprehensive

ISBN: 9780137840656

36th Edition

Authors: Timothy J. Rupert, Kenneth E. Anderson, David S Hulse

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