The problem is to do that you’ll have to capture the value of all of their assets at a specific point in time. This would require them knowing about it, so they could tank the value before.
But, when they put it up for collateral, they’re saying the assets are worth the amount of the loan, so it should be treated as a realized gain.
The problem is to do that you’ll have to capture the value of all of their assets at a specific point in time. This would require them knowing about it, so they could tank the value before.
But, when they put it up for collateral, they’re saying the assets are worth the amount of the loan, so it should be treated as a realized gain.