Talk about a win-win for property owners and tenants who want to become owners! The tax code’s rent-to-own program creates a no-hassle rental for the homeowner and a chance for the tenant to gain an ownership interest in the property. Don’t miss this important information! You’ll get all the details when you read my new article titled Tax Tips: Tax Code’s Officially … [Read more...]
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Tax tips for owners of vacant lots or unproductive land
Do you own a vacant lot or some unproductive land that you plan to sell for a profit? Sounds good … but when it comes to your taxes you’ll have to make some important decisions. Like exactly what you can write off as itemized deductions or capitalize by making a formal “election.” But don’t be put off by all this complexity. We’ll make everything crystal clear when you read … [Read more...]
How to win when you repossess a seller-financed rental
If you ever sell a home and finance the transaction for the buyer, you could certainly come out in great shape. But what happens if the buyer stiffs you and defaults? My advice? Don’t panic! If you know the law, (and we do!) you can reap a substantial windfall of tax-free cash! You’ll find out how when you read my new article titled Tax Tips: Tax Trick When … [Read more...]
Three traps rental-property owners should avoid
When it comes to deducting mortgage interest on your home, the tax law is pretty straightforward. But when it comes to deducting mortgage interest on your rental property, it’s a different matter entirely. You see, Uncle Sam has set some traps for you that can cost you big time. Want to learn how to avoid three major rental-property interest-deduction traps and come out … [Read more...]
How your closing statement can work for you
Want to save on your tax bill when you buy a rental property? Then pay close attention to the closing statement. If you’re smart, you’ll go over the statement’s line items and assign each to one of three categories… Business Loan acquisition Operations Then you’ll be in a position to consider the best tax strategy for each category. Want to learn how to use … [Read more...]