Section 1034
Provision in the Internal Revenue Code applicable to the sale of an individual's house. The gain or loss is deferred by adjusting the cost basis of a new house bought within two years of the date of sale of the old house. The replacement cost for the new house must be equal to or greater than the net selling price of the old house. the net selling price equals the gross selling price less expenses associated with the sale such as brokerage fees." section 1221
Popular Real Estate Terms
Funds of property bestowed upon a person or an institution. The income is used to serve a specific purpose for which the endowment was intended. ...
Holding and controlling property. It includes not only custody but also having some legal right. An example is occupying real property and enjoying its benefits. ...
Transfer of real estate from one taxpayer to another that are exempt from federal income taxes. An example is an exchange of property in which ownership of transferred real estate is still ...
Interest is due on a loan only if a particular circumstance occurs. ...
Uniform charge for transportation and delivery of household items to a homeowner within a particular locality. ...
Costs incurred in connection with real property that increase its cost basis or worth, such as a new roof, an additional room, or paneling a room. ...
A right or interest in property held by a third party, which often limits the use and diminishes the value of the property, but usually does not prevent the transferring of title. The more ...
A judicially approved plan in which a persons obligations are paid over three years. It is an arrangement for the repayment of debts which permits a credit user in severe financial straits ...
A two-story house characterized by a balcony spanning the width of the second story. Monterey architecture was adopted from the early California Spanish period. ...

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