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 Will Adding Our Daughter to the Deed for Our House Cause a Gift Tax?
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By Harry Margolis
In Estate and Gift Taxes, Real Estate
Posted March 19, 2025

Will Adding Our Daughter to the Deed for Our House Cause a Gift Tax?

Question: In your Capital Gains summary you mention life estates and joint ownership as options to transfer property to children. Wouldn’t either of these options result in a gift tax? We [...]

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 Do I Need to File a Gift Tax Return for Gifts to Non-U.S. Citizen?
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By Harry Margolis
In Estate and Gift Taxes, Non-US Citizens
Posted January 5, 2024

Do I Need to File a Gift Tax Return for Gifts to Non-U.S. Citizen?

Question: I have question regarding taxable income. I am a US citizen living in Thailand. Over the next several years I want to build a house with my domestic partner of the the past 22 years who [...]

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 Will Gifts to Children and Grandchildren Over $16,000 be Taxed?
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By Harry Margolis
In Estate and Gift Taxes
Posted December 17, 2021

Will Gifts to Children and Grandchildren Over $16,000 be Taxed?

Question: My wife and I are in our early 80s with two daughters and a grandson. Our estate is approximately $5.5 million. We have enough pension resources so we do not withdraw any money from [...]

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 How Do I Fill Out Gift Tax Return for Adjustment in Loan Interest?
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By Harry Margolis
In Estate and Gift Taxes
Posted May 23, 2021

How Do I Fill Out Gift Tax Return for Adjustment in Loan Interest?

Question: I made a family mortgage loan to my son under my revocable trust. Recently, I amended the mortgage interest rate as market rates fell. I am told that I need to file Form 709 if the [...]

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 Tax Implications of Non-US Citizens Transferring Real Estate in the US
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By Harry Margolis
In Estate and Gift Taxes, Non-US Citizens
Posted November 8, 2019

Tax Implications of Non-US Citizens Transferring Real Estate in the US

Question: We are Canadians and we own condo in California, where our daughter lives. We would like to transfer the property to our daughter. What is best way, considering USA and Canadian taxes? [...]

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