Learn how Section 1231 property gains and losses are netted, apply lookback rules, and understand when capital gains are recharacterized as ordinary—complete with step-by-step diagrams and examples.
Deep dive into the intricacies of depreciation recapture under Sections 1245 and 1250, including key computations, real-world examples, and lookback considerations for equipment and real property.
Discover how individuals incur a special 25% rate on real estate depreciation recapture, clarifying key considerations, calculations, and IRS rules for Section 1250 gains.
Explore the comprehensive mechanics of installment sales, including the gross profit ratio method, imputed interest rules, and limitations affecting related-party transactions. Learn how these provisions govern the recognition of gains, ensure fair tax treatment, and prevent abuse, all supplemented with practical examples and diagrams.