Owner occupied duplex. 50% rental, 50% owner occupied. $100K home. $40K basis for depreciation. Moved out 5 years later = 100% rental. Problem = I just kept going on the same depreciation schedule but listing the...
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Hi BP,I cant seem to find an answer to my situation here, unless I missed it. Here is the problem. When I acquire the my duplex back in 2017, the tax assessment for the land was about 50k.I subtracted that from my pur...
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Hello,When do you start depreciating your rental property is it when you buy the home that's when the 27.9 years start to depreciate. Also can you only depreciate a property meanwhile you have a loan or that doesnt ma...
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Hi everyone, This is more a tax question than anything. I have a non owner occupied rental property in Florida that I acquired from a inheritance back in 2017. When doing the depreciation on my taxes for the property...
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Hi, I'm a newbie trying to get into multifamily rentals with a partner, and have a couple of questions:1) When you buy a small commercial multifamily property (say 50 doors or less), how much in liquid assets does a l...
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Will a mobile home, newly purchased from the factory put to use as a rental, that is not immediately converted to real property, qualify for the 2017 accelerated deprecation, since it's personal property ? If the ans...
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Hello BP fam, I bought my first real property in Oct. 2014, am I able to claim deprecation for this time. I have read some places that have said you can not claim depreciation during your first and last year of owner...
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Hi all I have been doing as much reading and research to learn as much as I can about real estate investing. I understand most of the lingo and figures used to calculate cash flow yields and Roi, I was just hoping
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Hi there friends.I've purchased my first property late last year. My only income was months rent Dec. So. My question is. Can I deduct my loses from my W-2. My loses would be rehabbing, utilities , etc. About $15k. I ...
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I have always been using a 85% building and 15% land value for calculating my depreciation basis. Now my accountant is saying I have to use the tax basis and the county is assessing most properties in my county at 50%...