I filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy about a year ago to get rid of some old credit card debt from when I was in school that was really hindering my ability to move forward. 

I do have rental income in the US and therefore obviously do US returns filing.

@David LaoYou would be required to file a gift tax return(regardless of the amount - below or above $15,000).

Doesn't really make sense there isn't a promissory note, but bottom line is that there should be a deed of trust filed and it needs to be released.

Don't think you'd get the DA to file, but probably enough of a bargaining chip to get all your earnest back and be able to walk relatively whole.

The rental property earned about the same amount and had similar expenses over those two years.Form 104PN has always been filed for non-resident.I’m curious if this is just how the tax laws are.I’ve done some research and found a few things on potential tax credits in CA if tax was paid in another state and maybe even processing state returns in a different order in certain tax software.Does anyone have experience with this?

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I already filed the memorandum with the court house the first time he flaked, and now my lawyer sent a letter threatening to sue for specific performance.

I just filed for eviction yesterday.

I went ahead and estimated my taxes based on my assumption, paid more taxes, and filed an extension.