Free Property Depreciation Calculator | How Is Rental Property Depreciation Calculated?
The Big Picture On Calculating Rental Property Depreciation: Rental property depreciation is calculated based on the building’s cost basis (purchase price minus land value), divided over 27.5 years. This allows property owners to deduct a portion of the...
Self Directed IRA Rental Property: A Real Estate Case Study
The Big Picture On How To Invest In Real Estate With Self-Directed IRA: You can invest in almost any type of real estate by opening a self-directed IRA with a custodian. It’s much easier to invest in passive real estate investments (such as real estate...
The “Lazy 1031 Exchange” – Defer Taxes on Real Estate Without the Hassles of a 1031
A few years ago, I sold all of my multifamily properties as well as a few of my single-family turnkey properties. As I was getting ready to sell, I contacted Nate Busch, my CPA, and asked him how I could avoid the capital gains taxes on these assets. The market had...
How Do 1031 Exchanges Work? Defer Taxes on Investment Properties
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