You can deduct 25k of rental loss if you actively participate.

We have participated in a couple of the Bigger Pocket Webinars and are looking forward to participating more.

To learn about the rules, please see the following.https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/plan-particip...Also, as stated, if this is a former employer plan you may want to consider transferring it to a Solo 401(k) plan if you are self-employed, as the solo 401k plan can be invested in real estate.

We've been working with Merrimack Savings Bank because we participated in the NH Energy Program and got an insulation grant from the state that MSB sponsors.

@Joe Lambert,If your net passive loss is too large for you right now, don't stop taking a depreciation deduciton, but instead,refuse to claim active participation in your rentals. 

@Matt MillardYou may also want to look at the solo 401k plan if you are self-employed as both spouse's can participate in the same plan.

What attracted me to BP was the network of people who actively participate in the forums and wanted to connect with like-minded individuals.

As such, I reward them with continued participation in the deal beyond what might be prudent on the surface. 

But not everything on the seminar was bad; I had the chance to meet another participant who told me about Biggerpockets.com.

By Value, I mean that Projected Sales Price - Cost of rehab - purchase price leaves a reasonable amount of profit to make it worth it.On Auction.com, I participate in Auctions every week where I have physically gone to properties, tracked down previous owners, done all kinds of analysis to get an understanding what the rehab cost may look like.