The Utah State Tax Commission defines tangible personal property as material items such as watercraft, aircraft, motor vehicles, furniture and fixtures, machinery and equipment, tools, dies, patterns, outdoor advertising structures, and manufactured homes.
For example, if the local tax rate is $10 per $1,000 of property value and you get a property tax bill for $3,000, you can divide $3,000 by ($10 / $1,000) to calculate an assessed value of $300,000.
You can't deduct capital losses on the sale of personal use property. A personal use asset that is sold at a loss generally isn't reported on your tax return unless it was reported to you on a 1099-K and you can't get a corrected version from the issuer of the form.
While there is no state in the U.S. that doesn't have property taxes on real estate, some have much lower property tax rates than others. Here's how property taxes are calculated. The effective property tax rate is used to determine the places with the lowest and highest property taxes in the nation.
How much is sales tax in Utah? The base state sales tax rate in Utah is 4.85%. Local tax rates in Utah range from 0% to 4%, making the sales tax range in Utah 4.7% to 8.7%.
Generally, all gains are taxable. Going back to the previous example, you purchased a car for $25,000. Then you sell the car later for $30,000. The result is a $5,000 taxable gain.
Additionally, you must report the sale of the home if you can't exclude all of your capital gain from income. Use Schedule D (Form 1040), Capital Gains and Losses and Form 8949, Sales and Other Dispositions of Capital Assets when required to report the home sale.
If you sold a personal use asset for more than what you bought it for, then you would generally report that on the Stock or Investment Sale Information screen. You can report any selling expenses by reducing the amount you enter as "Sale Proceeds" by the amount of your selling expenses.