Louis owned a piece of land which he purchased in 2018 for $175,000. In 2023 he sold the land to his mother for $160,000 and she hopes to be able to sell it in 2024 for $180,000. How much of a gain or loss can Louis recognize on the sale of the property to his mother in 2023? $15,000 recognized loss in 2023 $5,000 recognized gain 2023 $20,000 recognized gain in 2023 No recognized loss in 2023

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Louis owned a piece of land which he purchased in 2018 for $175,000. In 2023 he sold the land to his mother for $160,000 and she hopes to be able to sell it in 2024 for $180,000. How much of a gain or loss can Louis recognize on the sale of the property to his mother in 2023? $15,000 recognized loss in 2023 $5,000 recognized gain 2023 $20,000 recognized gain in 2023 No recognized loss in 2023
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