Determination of issue price in the case of certain debt instruments issued for property

In the case of any debt instrument to which this section applies, for purposes of this subpart, the issue price shall be— For purposes of this section— Except as provided in paragraph (3), the imputed principal amount of any debt instrument shall be equal to the sum of the present values of all payments due under such debt instrument. For purposes of paragraph (1), the present value of a payment shall be determined in the manner provided by regulations prescribed by the Secretary— In the case of any potentially abusive situation, the imputed principal amount of any debt instrument received in exchange for property shall be the fair market value of such property adjusted to take into account other consideration involved in the transaction. For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “potentially abusive situation” means— any other situation which, by reason of— Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, this section shall apply to any debt instrument given in consideration for the sale or exchange of property if— the stated redemption price at maturity for such debt instrument exceeds— For purposes of this section, there is adequate stated interest with respect to any debt instrument if the stated principal amount for such debt instrument is less than or equal to the imputed principal amount of such debt instrument determined under subsection (b). This section shall not apply to— Any debt instrument arising from the sale or exchange of a farm (within the meaning of section 6420(c)(2))— Clause (i) shall apply only if it can be determined at the time of the sale or exchange that the sales price cannot exceed $1,000,000. For purposes of the preceding sentence, all sales and exchanges which are part of the same transaction (or a series of related transactions) shall be treated as 1 sale or exchange. Any debt instrument arising from the sale or exchange by an individual of his principal residence (within the meaning of section 121). Any debt instrument arising from the sale or exchange of property if the sum of the following amounts does not exceed $250,000: For purposes of clause (i), any consideration (other than a debt instrument) shall be taken into account at its fair market value. For purposes of this subparagraph, all sales and exchanges which are part of the same transaction (or a series of related transactions) shall be treated as 1 sale or exchange. Any debt instrument to which section 1273(b)(3) applies. In the case of any transfer described in section 1235(a) (relating to sale or exchange of patents), any amount contingent on the productivity, use, or disposition of the property transferred. Any debt instrument to the extent section 483(e) (relating to certain land transfers between related persons) applies to such instrument. If any person— For purposes of this section— In the case of a debt instrument with a term of: The applicable Federal rate is: Not over 3 years The Federal short-term rate. Over 3 years but not over 9 years The Federal mid-term rate. Over 9 years The Federal long-term rate. During each calendar month, the Secretary shall determine the Federal short-term rate, mid-term rate, and long-term rate which shall apply during the following calendar month. For purposes of this paragraph— The Federal short-term rate shall be the rate determined by the Secretary based on the average market yield (during any 1-month period selected by the Secretary and ending in the calendar month in which the determination is made) on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States with remaining periods to maturity of 3 years or less. The Federal mid-term and long-term rate shall be determined in accordance with the principles of clause (i). The Secretary may by regulations permit a rate to be used with respect to any debt instrument which is lower than the applicable Federal rate if the taxpayer establishes to the satisfaction of the Secretary that such lower rate is based on the same principles as the applicable Federal rate and is appropriate for the term of such instrument. In the case of any sale or exchange, the applicable Federal rate shall be the lowest 3-month rate. For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “lowest 3-month rate” means the lowest of the applicable Federal rates in effect for any month in the 3-calendar-month period ending with the 1st calendar month in which there is a binding contract in writing for such sale or exchange. In determining the term of a debt instrument for purposes of this subsection, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, there shall be taken into account options to renew or extend. In the case of any debt instrument to which this subsection applies, the discount rate used under subsection (b)(2)(B) or section 483(b) shall be 110 percent of the applicable Federal rate, compounded semiannually. Section 1274A shall not apply to any debt instrument to which this subsection applies. This subsection shall apply to any debt instrument given in consideration for the sale or exchange of any property if, pursuant to a plan, the transferor or any related person leases a portion of such property after such sale or exchange.