9 November 2023 | 7 replies
This is the default tax treatment for foreign investors.Ownership Through a U.S.

1 December 2023 | 9 replies
The tax treatment could vary based on the percentage of time the property is used for personal use versus rental.Advantages/Disadvantages:Advantages of your current arrangement might include potential tax deductions related to the rental portion, such as property taxes, mortgage interest, and operating expenses.Disadvantages might involve complexities in tracking expenses and income, and potential limitations on certain deductions if the property is not rented out for a significant portion of the year.If you were to convert SFH2 into a full rental without personal use, you might qualify for certain tax benefits associated with rental properties, but you may lose some of the personal use benefits.
19 October 2023 | 6 replies
Consider options like setting up a limited liability company (LLC) or utilizing a real estate investment trust (REIT) to take advantage of favorable tax treatment.6.

17 October 2023 | 3 replies
Thanks for anyone reading this and considering helping me out.I want to hear if other CPAs are aware of an exception but my initial conclusion would be this is a taxable transaction since 721 allows for nontaxable exchanges for property.There is a difference in treatment of receipts of a profits interest and a capital interest.

17 October 2023 | 2 replies
The treatment of real estate losses on your tax return can vary depending on your specific circumstances, and it's important to follow the tax laws correctly.

21 October 2023 | 2 replies
So I'm going to provide an alternative conclusion than Kislay, and I may be wrong so please correct me if so.A transfer from the HSA account to your bank account may be considered a distribution from an HSA.You would know for sure if you got a 1099-SA.To the extent not used for qualified medical, it could be taxable.Honestly most CPAs just set the distribution equal to medical on the 8889.Sec 223(f)Tax treatment of distributions(1)Amounts used for qualified medical expensesAny amount paid or distributed out of a health savings account which is used exclusively to pay qualified medical expenses of any account beneficiary shall not be includible in gross income.(2)Inclusion of amounts not used for qualified medical expensesAny amount paid or distributed out of a health savings account which is not used exclusively to pay the qualified medical expenses of the account beneficiary shall be included in the gross income of such beneficiary.

17 January 2012 | 36 replies
This was defined as buying a property, rehabbing it (if needed), renting it out, and selling it after at least a year to qualify for long-term capital gains treatment.

1 March 2017 | 3 replies
I would look into making the necessary changes to make sure you receive the homeowner exemption if you purchased the property in your name.If you are purchasing a property in an LLC you will want to hold it for at least a year to take advantage of the long term capital gain treatment on gains.

4 September 2016 | 19 replies
You have to pay the gain at tax time, yet you are getting the principal from the borrower a little each year.The IRS allows taking an installment sale treatment of capital gains when you sell an investment property.

27 May 2014 | 5 replies
If you acquire the property and hold for 12 months and then put the property on the market, you would most likely qualify for 1031 Exchange treatment, unless you get audited and they can prove that you actually had the intent to buy and flip (not hold).