Kristen owns two properties that she doesn’t want anymore. Property A she purchased for $20,000 and is now worth $14,000 and will likely decline in value over time. Property B she purchased for $20,000 and is now worth $50,000. She wants to make a gift to her granddaughter. If she doesn’t gift a property, she is going to sell it. Assume she does not want to give more than the annual exclusion amount?

Kristen owns two properties. Property A she purchased for $20,000 and is now worth $14,000 and will likely decline in value over time. Property B she purchased for $20,000 and is now worth $50,000. Kristen is terminally ill and has 6 months to live. Kristen knows that she does not want the properties and that her daughter does not want them either. Her daughter will inherit all of her property. What should Kristen do with the properties?

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