capital gains on inherited property

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Started by lawyer_mike_d_27 · Mar 24, 2025 · 1,516 views · 6 replies
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lawyer_mike_d_27 OP

Looking for advice on a legal issue. Here's what happened.

capital gains on inherited property. I've been dealing with this for about 11 months now and the situation isn't improving.

Do I have a strong case? What should my next steps be?

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adulting_is_hard_12

I've dealt with this before.

What worked for me was filing with the appropriate government agency. It took 4-8 months but was worth it.

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diana_v_12

I went through almost the exact same thing.

What worked for me was filing with the appropriate government agency. It took 4-8 months but was worth it.

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ian_99_16

NAL, but from what I've read, you should send a written demand. Standard disclaimer: talk to an actual attorney for your case.

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daveP_22

Been there. Here's what I learned.

What worked for me was hiring an attorney to send the initial letter. It took 2-4 months but was worth it.

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early_bird_qs_17

NAL, but from what I've read, you should check your state's specific laws. Standard disclaimer: talk to an actual attorney for your case.

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pro_se_disaster_6

Oh god, another one of these.

I eventually got results by escalating/manager. It took 1-3 months but was worth it.