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Cathy Ries Is it worth tax planning before acquiring rentals?
3 February 2025 | 8 replies
Not really a tax question as the membership % decides who does, gets and deducts what. 
Daniel Baker Questions to ask.
1 February 2025 | 9 replies
Depreciation Strategies: Am I maximizing depreciation deductions, and should I consider a cost segregation study to accelerate depreciation?
Jonathan Small DIY or hire help for taxes?
7 February 2025 | 9 replies
@Jonathan Small For Partner 1 ($72K W-2 income, 2 rentals in an LLC), hiring a CPA is advisable due to the complexities of managing rental property deductions, depreciation schedules, and LLC compliance.
Nadir M. How Do You Handle Rent Collection & Payouts for Accurate Accounting?
6 February 2025 | 10 replies
@Adam BartomeoGuys the IRS requires the 1099 amount to be equal to the GROSS amount you collected on behalf of the owner, even if you are collecting water bills, etc. from tenants.NOTHING is deducted from the Gross amount,including your PMC fees!
Susan Gruhn Inheriting Property - Nj
7 February 2025 | 1 reply
Or can you still run everything through your personal return (just want to make sure that I can deduct things such as HOA fees which I can do if it is a rental).2) If I do decide to run everything thru my personal tax return (save on LLC fees), should I at the least set up a separate bank account to track costs separately?
Sanjai Dayal Own commercial building, I use 2 of 7 offices for medical business- pay myself?
29 January 2025 | 4 replies
Setting rent significantly above FMV could be seen as an attempt to shift income or inflate deductions, leading to potential penalties.
Anthony Chan Sold my rental condominium (~15 years in service) - DO I NEED FORM 3115 ?
7 February 2025 | 5 replies
You were supposed to deduct $10k per year in depreciation.
Matthew Mclean First time Rental homeowner doing taxes
7 February 2025 | 6 replies
Most things in relation to the rental are deductible - Mortgage Interest, Taxes, Insurance, Repairs, etcIf you are unsure of what is deductible, you may want to consider working with an accountant.
Seth Kellow Purchasing Camper Trailer as a Business Expense
7 February 2025 | 0 replies
We now live in Arizona and I frequently fly back to the southeast to repair or inspect the properties and already deduct the travel, lodging, and half of the meal expenses from my taxes. 
Michelle Hardy Where do you keep your tenants security deposits?
6 February 2025 | 4 replies
As such, I keep them in one account and just track any deductions with a spreadsheet for each tenant.