Definitions for "Bargain Sale"
Property sold for less than market value.
A sale to Lehigh of real or tangible personal property at below market value. The donor receives an income tax deduction for the contributed portion of the market value of the asset. While real estate is generally mentioned in conjunction with bargain sales, any mutually agreed upon asset (coin or stamp collection, art and so forth) can be used. Donors are encouraged to review with their advisors the related use rule and limitations on income tax deductions that apply in specific circumstances. If you are considering a tangible asset gift, please contact us to discuss the circumstances.
Sale of a property at less than the fair market value. The difference between a bargain sale price and fair market value often qualifies as a tax-deductible charitable contribution. bequest A gift made through a person's will. Land can be given to a trust through a bequest. In such cases, the value of the land is excluded from estate tax calculations.
Keywords:  donation, hybrid, purchase
a hybrid between a donation and a purchase