In a Related-Party Transaction Where Realized Loss Is Disallowed, When

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Essay

In a related-party transaction where realized loss is disallowed, when can the disallowed loss be used by the buyer on the subsequent sale of the property? In the case of a related-party disallowed loss transaction, can the related- party seller's disallowed loss be used by a taxpayer other than the related-party buyer?

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Definitions:

Optional Payment

A payment made by choice as opposed to requirement, often seen in loan agreements where the borrower may pay more than the minimum due.

Maturity Date

the specific date on which a financial instrument, such as a loan or bond, reaches its expiration and the principal is due to be repaid.

Promissory Note

A financial instrument containing a written promise by one party to pay another a definite sum of money either on demand or at a specified future date.

Negotiable

Capable of being transferred or assigned from one party to another, often used in the context of financial instruments.