Mary (single) sells her home in which she has lived for 5 years for $300,000 She performs some minor repairs (fixing up expenses) at the request of the buyer. Her adjusted tax basis in the home is $250,000. The Real Estate commission is 5%. What is the amount realized? What is the realized gain? What is the recognized gain If Mary buys another home using the proceeds, what is the tax basis of the new home?

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