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Young Fenton Tax return… sold commercial building
24 April 2014 | 2 replies

Hi,

We sold the commercial building and paid off the bank loan, plus personal money to close the deal.

1). Is this company expense?

2). How do we show bank loan pay off and our personal money?
...

Benjamin Forest What the final answer on 20% pass through income tax deduction?
25 January 2019 | 4 replies

I've been trying to find a definitive answer on whether a landlord (in my case, owner of 4 separate rental units) can take the 20% pass through income tax deduction for tax year 2018 and beyond. I've been reading conf...

Greg Christensen Help- No exit strategy on a land deal. Need options/ideas.
21 May 2015 | 1 reply

A friend/agent sold me deal "good enough to sell his mother".  My intent was to flip it, but years later I'm paying $200 a month on taxes and resort membership on 10 acres that I can't get rid of.  It's truly a nice s...

Brett S. Any way to retroactively use losses to offset gains on sale?
9 August 2019 | 1 reply

I think I already know the answer, sadly, but just wanted to check in with the experts here:  I'm exiting about half of my portfolio as I head toward part time employment and eventually full retirement.  When I do tha...

Thomas L. Taxation of Loss on Flip House by an LLC
1 May 2020 | 2 replies

I'm try to understand the tax treatment of a loss on a flip residence, but haven't mastered how to search BP for this particular issue yet. I'm a newbie at posting a question, so apologies if it is not in the correc...

Ed Kowalchuk Can stock investments to added to a LLC to offset tax losses
2 July 2020 | 4 replies

If I establish a new LLC primarily as a real estate entity (partnership pass through for taxes purposes) can I use LLC contributed capital to buy stocks and offset some of the LLCs real estate tax losses before transf...

Kenny Tan Year-end strategy to lower taxes for landlords
22 December 2015 | 15 replies

I sold a rental house in 2015 for a 55K gain (after subtracting costs of sale, upgrades, etc). Depreciation recapture was painful. When I finally got a TurboTax Premier and modelled the sale, I was surprised the gain ...

Anthony Hicks Abvoiding Capital Gains Tax
1 October 2021 | 5 replies

After I sell my house I'm going to make 49k profit. I want to build a couple 4 plexes with the money but don't have all my ducks in a row yet. When I get the money, how do I avoid paying capital gains tax and how much...

David V. Asset (HVAC) taken out of service before fully depreciated
18 September 2022 | 4 replies

Hi all,
Just curious about what to do for my AC/Heat Pump that I purchased 10 years ago and depreciated over 27.5 years that i needed to replace this year.  Am i able to expense the remaining undepreciated amount dur...

Account Closed Tax benefits to sell multi-family at a loss?
25 August 2013 | 1 reply

Hi - we are planning our exit strategy (retiring outside the country in 3 years) and unfortunately, need to sell three multi-family properties (each one has 4 units) at a loss -- thinking of one each year to make t...