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What is the tax basis of property inherited?

April 26, 2017basis inherited Property tax

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What is the tax basis of property inherited?

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A. For most assets, the tax basis of property received by inheritance is fair market value at date of death. Some exceptions are retirement plans and income in respect of decedent, such as a seller-financed mortgage note receivable.