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Simple math ... here is a what if amounts
Fair Market Value on the day she inherited = her basis $10,000
She adds you to the deed so you got 1/2 her basis as a gift ... you each have $5000
she passes ... 1/2 the fair market value on the day of her death = your inherited basis FMV = $20,000/2
your current basis = your inherited portion $10,000 + 1/2 original basis $5000 = $15,000
Simple math ... here is a what if amounts
Fair Market Value on the day she inherited = her basis $10,000
She adds you to the deed so you got 1/2 her basis as a gift ... you each have $5000
she passes ... 1/2 the fair market value on the day of her death = your inherited basis FMV = $20,000/2
your current basis = your inherited portion $10,000 + 1/2 original basis $5000 = $15,000
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