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I have some expenses which could go either way on de minimis safe harbor or to capitalize and depreciate to deduct. Assume i bought a rental house for $100,000 on Jan 1. Land is worth $10,000 so depreciation is $3,272...
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Hi all,
I bought a 3b 2.5b townhome in a rougher part of Raleigh in 2022. I definitely overpaid and was a bit misguided. It was my first and only investment and has overall been a really challenging and discouragin...
Question on rental income taxation:Thank you in advance if you can clarify if I am thinking about this right or not...-Assume I own a rental property in my LLC.-The property earns 2,000 in net rental income after payi...
Hello, I became a small-time real estate investor/landlord (more by brute market force than by choice). I have been browsing this forum for many months and have learned so much. However, I cannot find the answer anywh...
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Hi Everyone -I am planning on buying a 2 unit property and renting one of the units to my friend. I am giving him a good deal on it, so the rent will only be a few hundred dollars. I have done a lot of reading on all ...
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We have a multi-member LLC are at the point that we want to begin taking money from our rental business. We can choose that the return is either counted as "return of capital" or "profit". If I take a return of capi...
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My husband and I have an LLC (taxed as partnership) located and registered in GA (where we live), which had an overall net loss for 2018. We also have a subsidiary SMLLC (owned by the partnership) that is registered i...
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Thought I'd share my recent decision to not complete a 1031 exchange and get your thoughts. I recently sold an investment property with net proceeds of $1.8M. Cap Gains on this will be ~$400K. 1. I was having troub...
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Under Sec 469: A taxpayer qualifies as a real estate professional if (1) more than one-half of the personal services the taxpayer performs in trades or businesses during the tax year are in real property trades or bus...
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Evening BP, Want to reinvest my dividends from my brokerage account and if I reinvest it within the calendar year do I avoid capital gains? So, technically I am not taking any realized gains. Thanks.