This year Dan and Mike purchased realty for $218,500 and took title as equal tenants in common. However, Mike was able to provide only $53,500 of the purchase price and Dan provided the remaining $165,000. Required: a-1. Has Dan made a complete gift to Mike? a-2. What is the amount of the gift?
This year Dan and Mike purchased realty for $218,500 and took title as equal tenants in common. However, Mike was able to provide only $53,500 of the purchase price and Dan provided the remaining $165,000. Required: a-1. Has Dan made a complete gift to Mike? a-2. What is the amount of the gift?
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Equal tenants = Dan and Mike
Purchased Realty = $ 218500
Mike's contribution = $ 53500
Dan's contribution = $ 165000
The question says that Dan and Mike were equal tenants as per title but the contribution is not the same.
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