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fromRedfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More
6 days ago

What to Know About Gift Tax on Property: A Comprehensive Guide

Annual gift tax exclusion: $19,000 per person in 2025 ($38,000 for couples). Lifetime gift and estate tax exemption: $13.99 million in 2025, but expected to drop in 2026. Inheritance advantage: Stepped-up basis often saves heirs from significant capital gains taxes. Trusts and spousal transfers: Effective tools for transferring property when dealing with larger estates or married couples. Gifting a property to a loved one can feel like a generous way to pass on wealth, but the stringent regulations
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fromSFGATE
2 months ago

This New England State Is the Only Place in the U.S. Where You'll Pay an Extra Tax for Giving Your House Away

Gifting property can result in unexpected tax consequences, including federal and state gift taxes.
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