Seven years ago, Paul purchased residential rental real estate that he has been depreciating as...
80.2K
Verified Solution
Link Copied!
Question
Accounting
Seven years ago, Paul purchased residential rental real estate that he has been depreciating as MACRS property over 27.5 years. This year, when his adjusted basis in the property was $250,000, Paul transferred the property to the newly formed PLA partnership in exchange for a one-third interest in the partnership. PLA incurred $10,000 of transfer taxes and fees related to the property. How will PLA treat the property?
a.
PLA will take the rental real estate at a basis of $250,000 and the $10,000 taxes and fees at $10,000 and depreciate each over 27.5 years
b.
PLA will take the rental real estate at a basis of $260,000 and depreciate it over 27.5 years.
c.
PLA will take the rental real estate at a basis of $250,000 and the $10,000 of taxes and fees will be treated as a new depreciable property
d.
PLA will take the rental real estate at a basis of $260,000 and depreciate it over the remaining 20 years.
Answer & Explanation
Solved by verified expert
Get Answers to Unlimited Questions
Join us to gain access to millions of questions and expert answers. Enjoy exclusive benefits tailored just for you!
Membership Benefits:
Unlimited Question Access with detailed Answers
Zin AI - 3 Million Words
10 Dall-E 3 Images
20 Plot Generations
Conversation with Dialogue Memory
No Ads, Ever!
Access to Our Best AI Platform: Flex AI - Your personal assistant for all your inquiries!