Gifts of Real Estate
Appreciated real estate, such as a home, vacation property, undeveloped land, farmland, ranch or commercial property can make a great gift to Wright State University.
Benefits of gifts of real estate
- Avoid paying capital gains tax on the sale of the real estate
- Receive a charitable income tax deduction based on the value of the gift
- Make a significant gift and leave a lasting legacy to Wright State
How to make a gift of real estate
Your real property may be given to Wright State University by executing or signing a deed transferring ownership. You may deed part or all of your real property to us. Your gift will generally be based on the property's fair market value, which must be established by an independent appraisal.
Contact us
If you have any questions about gifts of real estate, please contact us. We would be happy to assist you and answer any questions that you have.
Gifts of real property will be considered and deemed acceptable only after an analysis of the cost and benefit of its acquisition and approval by the Gift Acceptance Committee of the WSU Foundation Board of Trustees. To inquire about making a gift of real property or begin the process, contact us