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It's based on all the facts and circumstances, however with proactive planning one could potentially produce a desired result.The decision to aggregate properties for a material participation decision under the passive activity loss rules is binding and shouldn't be taken lightly.Keep in mind that accumulated passive losses for a particular activity (i.e.

So if you had a property that produced $2000 in rent every month, but $700 goes towards repairs, cap ex, utilities, HOA fees etc, and $800 of that goes towards the lets say 30 year fixed mortgage for the house/duplex in this case.

Your primary residence takes money out of your pocket as a liability, while an income producing rental property puts money back in your pocket as an asset.

You can sell and purchase a better producing property. 

The good thing about house hacking is how little down you can put on an income producing property.

MY title company made them produce it and place it in the record. 

There were additional homes on the property that were not rentable or producing income. 

If your lawyer asked what you wanted to do when the other side did not produce the lease in a timely manner and you hemmed and hawed, then this is 1,000 percent on you.

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