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Real Estate Glossary

Holding period

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Written by Richard Wilson

This is the amount of time an investor expects to own a particular property from purchase to sale. During the holding period, a specific asset is usually held by an individual entity or investor. The period is what normally determines how to tax an asset’s capital loss or gain.

This is the amount of time an investor expects to own a particular property from purchase to sale. During the holding period, a specific asset is usually held by an individual entity or investor. The period is what normally determines how to tax an asset’s capital loss or gain.

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Richard Wilson