Deductions & credits

based on what you provided  the escrow goes away and the mortgage balance is reduce by the $20K to $160K

 

what we don't know is the FMV of the property  and that affects the proper recording

 

say it's  FMV is more that the adjusted mortgage balance of $160K

 

the sale s price                                                         $160K

cost                                                      $200K

accum depr                                          150K               50K 

 

gain  subject to section 1250 recapture              $110K

 

 

fmv less         say 110K                                            $110K

Net value same as above                                          50K

gain subject to section1250 recapture               $ 60K

and ordinary income from debt forgiven           $ 50K normally the bank will send you a 1099C for the debt forgiven if any

 

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