On June 24, 2021, the Tax Court issued its opinion in Hussey v. Commissioner (156 T.C. No. 12). The primary issues presented in Hussey v. Commissioner were whether the petitioner was required to reduce his bases in disposed depreciable real properties immediately before sales of those properties in year of discharge of qualified real property business indebtedness (QRPBI), rather than in subsequent year; whether the taxpayer had discharge of indebtedness income; and whether the taxpayer