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Grace C. Depreciation tax deduction
10 April 2017 | 5 replies

So the tax code says that a rental property depreciates over 27.5 years, i.e. 3.64% a year. So does this mean that as a landlord, I dont pay tax until I make 3.64% x house price? And if I pay down 30%, it means that I...

John Wisdom Initial rehab deduction
4 July 2023 | 5 replies

From everything I have read, I’m not able to deduct my rehab expenses until the rental property is put in service, or advertised as available for rent. Should I just start marketing it now on the rental websites with ...

Steve Caldarone Tax deduction/mileage
13 October 2015 | 6 replies

Anyone know if mileage can be claimed for long distance real estate investment. In the past I have had several yearly visits to property (1000 mi away) and claimed air, vehicle rental 50% meals, etc. This year I ...

Mark Forest Deducting vehicle expenses
29 April 2018 | 10 replies

I just bought a cargo van that will be used only for my rental properties.  I know there are two ways to expense the costs; either direct expenses or mileage.  Which method do all of you use and why?Also, I want to ma...

Brandon Luke Security deposit deductions.
11 December 2014 | 6 replies

We just movedout of the duplex we lived in for four years. We just got our security deposit back minus some deductions, that they itemized out for us. Most of them I'm fine with, a couple I don't like, but understand....

Jeremy Keone Tax Deductible Limits
23 May 2019 | 14 replies

Aloha. 🤙🏾 Looking for advice and insight. Any help is much appreciated. Recently I have been exceeding the limit on tax deductions for my rental property business, when filing for my annual tax returns. Every year I d...

Samantha M. DBA Tax Deductions?
1 December 2012 | 2 replies

I just spent most of this month spending money to get my business up and running. I filed it as a DBA for right now and will upgrade it to an LLC when I start producing income.

I accumulated a couple $1,000 in initi...

Steve Rozenberg Enforcing Maintenance Deductibles
30 January 2015 | 8 replies

Do you ALWAYS enforce the maintenance deductible?

Dalton Dellinger Tax Deductible Expenses
31 July 2018 | 3 replies

Hello BP! So I was creating a spreadsheet to track all my business expenses. Is my phone bill tax deductible since I use it for business purposes? I offer internet to my downstairs tenant for free (I am house-hacking ...

Derek Scott HELOC interest deductible?
30 June 2018 | 11 replies

If I use a HELOC on my primary residence to rehab houses that I don’t live in, is the interest still deductible in 2018? I understand that it is not. Any thoughts?