Sergio D.
Capital Gains Tax - Short Term
I bought a property in 2015 and sold it as is with no improvements, no repairs, or depreciation charge taken. What are the tax implications with the sale? I'm probably going to get hit with a short term capital gains ...
Nupur Daruka
Tax questions on rental property
I had two questions on my first rental property that I recently bought1. Can I deduct the closing cost in my rental property taxes for 2023. I just bought it in Nov 20232. To buy this property I had taken out a fixed ...
David C.
How to fund a solo 401k with rental properties
I have been watching several of Mark Kohler's videos on Youtube regarding tax strategies and planning, and came across something that made me scratch my head. In his diagrams, he considered all rental properties as p...
Sara Lung
Saving tax for occasional RE investor with sudden big profit. Failed 1031.
Hi,I finally sold a piece of vacant land this January. I have $110K in capital gain, and I tried to use 1031 to buy other lands. I still have $70K capital gain left after the 6 month 1031 replacement period expired. N...
Kyle Meyers
Appraisal Fee Deduction
I am getting a cash out refinance mortgage on one of my rentals and will be using the cash to rehab another property to rent out. As I understand it, the appraisal fee and some other closing costs are not immediately ...
David V.
Rental Income & Social Security
Questions for you Tax Pros out there. Will the amount of social security benefits be reduced if an individual receives rental income of let's say 80K a year. Assumptions: Social security is taken before full retire...
Daniel Hoffmann
PMI Tax Expense / Deduction on Rental Property
I believe PMI is no longer tax deductible in schedule A, but is it still a tax reducing business expense for rental properties?I found this article on the IRS website but this cannot be true.https://www.irs.gov/faqs/s...
Nicholas Glatter
Taxes & Rental Income what to report?
Hey everyone.I’ve been reporting my rental income for the past year now so no issue there.But, my mortgage is 2700 and the rent charged to the tenant is 3250. Do I report the entire amount $3250 as income or just the ...
Philip C.
Am I a "Business" or "Investor" for Tax Purposes?
Hello,According to NOLO's Tax Deduction Guide, the waters are somewhat murky when determining whether a rental property owner is a "business" or "investor." I own one out-of-state single family residence that has ten...
Douglas Stewart
Depreciation Schedule Expiring
My father in law owns a 176 unit building in Los Angeles. It was built in 1991 meaning the depreciation schedule is beginning to expire. He is worried about losing the tax benefits. How big of a concern is this? W...