Many rental property owners are surprised when they discover they can't deduct all of their rental losses each year. Instead, those losses are often classified as passive losses and carried forward until the IRS allows you to use them. The good news is that these deductions usually aren't lost forever. In many cases, selling your...Continue reading
If you own rental property and you’re thinking about selling, there’s one strategy you should at least understand before you do anything: The 1031 exchange. Done right, it allows you to sell a property, reinvest the money into another property, and defer paying taxes—sometimes for years. Let’s walk through how it works, what the key 1031 exchange...Continue reading