Juan Contreras
Limit to how many years you can take a loss against w2?
I make under the limit to be able to deduct 25k against my w-2 teaching income. Is anyone aware of there being a limit to how many years you can consecutively take a loss? I am not sure of how pissed the IRS would be...
Marian Smith
Does my Schedule E look like yours? Ma and Pop landlords
Due to a discussion about filing form 3115, which is evidently required but may not be expected to be complied with, I thought I'd ask if my Schedule E looked normal. (No red flags) First, can anyone link to an art...
Theresa McGallicher
Short Term Rental Tax Question - Schedule C versus Schedule E
I have researched this topic extensively on Bigger Pockets and elsewhere and I am still struggling to understand the tax code.
I have a STR property that went into service in Jan 2022. I met the Material Participati...
Jeremy Bottlinger
Cost Segregation Studies
A cost segregation (seg) study is a detailed analysis of the components of a building so that the separate components can be separated and classified into shorter depreciation lives. By performing this study, building...
Jeff Long
How to calculate cash on cash return and cash flow using HELOC
I'm new and want to make sure I'm calculating this correctly. I've searched the forums, used the BRRRR calculator, watched BP Youtube videos but haven't found the answer. - How does my HELOC factor into my calculation...
Laurence Whittam
Propert Management Checklist
Hi Everyone,I am a new member & investor and would like to know if anyone has a good resource or checklist for property management and portfolio management.I want to keep everything organized as I am sure there is...
Kyle K.
Exchanges and Excess Depreciation
I was reading an old BP article posted by Jeff Brown regarding the use of excess depreciation and how it could be used in replacement of 1031 exchanges: http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2010/01/05/150k-year-exc...
Account Closed
Do we really get tax benefit for rental property?
Lets assume a Scenario: A new investor who invests $150K on a first rental property. No other retal or home mortgages.
IRS: US govt already allows a "Standard Deduction" of S24,400 (Married joint filing). The other o...
Bob Willis
LLC whose only member is my SDIRA buying a property Subject-to - triggering UBIT
Hey All,I have reached to my accountant about this but thought I would ask here to see if anyone has done something similar.An LLC of which I am the manager, and my SDIRA is the only member, is in the process of acqu...
Derek Johnson
Tax Basis for Depreciation - Accountant?
This is the first year I changed my former home into a rental. I changed it May 1, and have done a little updating prior to tenants moving in. I've always done my own taxes, but I've never needed additional schedules ...