So an experienced CPA recently told me that essentially all costs incurred prior to placing a tenant are considered to be acquisition costs and get written off only as depreciation. Is this true? I'm sure he knows wha...

I bought the house in 2013 and lived in it for 1.5 years. I moved out and rented the house out for 3.5 years. I just moved back into the house. If I go to sell it in 2-4 years, will any portion of the property sale be...

Good Evening. I live in San Diego CA and i am about to sell my third flip this year.

My First two flips the FTB took a larg percentage from Escrow for cap gains. In reading thorugh some of the other posts its...

Hello everyone!
I am signing today to sell one of our live in flips! I will be using the proceeds to possibly buy a great cash flowing duplex close to our current house. As of right now, all the properties we have pu...

When you buy a tax certificate for vacant land in Alabama,1) Do you have to wait 3 years to get the tax deed and in the mean time have no right to the property2) Do you still have to take possession of the land after ...

If I am currently full time employed in Illinois and fit into the 28% Tax Bracket, what taxes do I pay for my flipped property? Am I still paying 15% of capital gains or do I pay 28% on capital gains due to my current...

62,retired,zero debt. Buying 1st house monthly income fromSS and small company pension is $2720,I have $1,520,000 in a rollover IRA. My question is should I just withdraw money from IRA and buy the house, or is there ...

I am a small-time landlord with 6 SFH rentals, all of which were purchased to be rentals (retirement income - I spend an inordinate time worrying about retirement lately) and all have been rented since purchase.   I ...

Hey BP!I'm in the process of buying a 1st DOT on a property that has fire damage. The property is riddled with multiple liens and has 75,000 in back due property taxes. It also has some government tax liens ( IRS ) in...

I'm seeking clarification on activation of suspended passive losses upon sale of rental property. Let's use the scenario where my suspended PAL exceeds capital gains upon asset disposition.  Does the total suspended P...