Alan Meer inherits a hotel from his grandmother, Mary, on Feb 11 of the current year. Mary bought the hotel for $730,000 three years ago. Mary deducted $27,000 of cost recovery on the hotel before her death. Th fair market value of the hotel in February is $725,000. (Assume that the alternative valuation date is not used.) What’s Alan’s adjusted basis in the hotel? 2. If the fair market value of the hotel at the time of Mary’s death was $500,000, what’s Alan’s basis

Mary owns a home with a with a replacement value of $331,195. She purchased home insurance in the amount of $200,000, and therefore does not meet the 80% rule. If Mary's deductible is $3,000 and a BBQ fire caused $75,000 worth of damage, how much will Mary have to pay herself?

Rocky and Adrien are selling their house. Offer #1 puts $8000 down and pays the lump sum $145703 in 4 months. Offer #2 puts $8000 down and pays the lump sum $150513 in 12 months. At what rate of interest would Adrien and Rocky be indifferent to the two offers (use today as a focal date)?

Agnes transfers a four-apartment investment condominium subject to a non-recourse mortgage to Brad. Brad, in return, transfers to Agnes a residential rental apartment building subject to a non-recourse mortgage. Agnes's condo cost $500,000 and she has taken depreciation of $25,000. The amount of the non-recourse debt is $475,000. The fair market value of the condo is $600,000. Brad's apartment building cost $700,000 and has a current fair market value of $600,000. He has taken depreciation deductions of $100,000 and the amount of the non-recourse debt is $600,000. As a result of this exchange transaction Brad has received boot of $125,000. Agnes has received boot of $125,000. Brad has given up boot of $125,000. Agnes has given up boot of $475,000.