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Federal income taxation of real property ownership

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adjusted basis   cost of any physical capital improvements that add value to the property or prolong its life (added to the cost basis)  
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basis   determines the amount of the gain realized from a sale of real property  
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boot   money or property given to make up any difference in value or equity between two properties in a 1031 exchange  
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capital gain   the taxable profit earned from the sale of real property  
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capital loss   a loss derived from the sale of real property that may be deductible from ordinary taxable income.  
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cost basis   the owner's initial cost for the real estate including closing expenses  
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depreciation   a loss of value in property due to any cause; an expense deduction for tax purposes taken over the period of ownership of income property  
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installment sale   A transaction in which the sales price is paid in two or more installments over two or more years. If the sale meets certain requirements, a taxpayer need only pay on funds received that year.  
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like-kind properties   a tax term used in exchanges; property may be exchanged for life in kind property and the tax postponed (does not refer to the physical similarity of the properties).  
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long-term capital gain   profits from assets owned longer than 12 months; taxed at a lower rate than ordinary income  
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short-term capital gain   profits from assets owned for 12 months or less  
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tax-deferred exchange   an IRS sanctioned method for real estate investors to defer taxation of capital gains by making a property exchange rather than by selling the investment property  
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