This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
To gift down payment funds, you can have them sent to the escrow account at closing or directly to the recipient. You'll typically need to sign a gift letter that states your name, contact information, the gift amount and relationship to the borrower.
(Date) Dear (Donor): I have received your "Offer of Gift," dated ___________________, by which you, on behalf of the (Name of Company), offered to convey (Description of Property) to the United States of America as a gift. I accept with pleasure your gift and conveyance of the (Property), pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2601.
The gift letter must: specify the dollar amount of the gift; specify the date the funds were transferred; include the donor's statement that no repayment is expected; and indicate the donor's name, address, telephone number, and relationship to the borrower.
A gift letter must contain the donor's name, the gift's value, confirmation that the gift is not to be repaid, and the donor's signature. For tax year 2024, the annual exclusion on a gift per person per year is $18,000, an increase of $1,000 over 2023, ing to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Most mortgage providers will have a template that you can follow, but in general, your gift letter should include: The donor's name, address and phone number. The donor's relationship to the client. The dollar amount of the gift. The date when the funds were (or will be) transferred.