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Investment Property: How Much Can You Write Off on Your Taxes?

Zillow

There are certain things you can do as a real estate investor to help manage your tax bill and maximize your after-tax return on investment. The IRS taxes the real estate portfolios of living investors in two primary ways: income tax and capital gains tax. (A A third way, estate tax , applies only to dead investors.).

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Appraising Fixer Uppers

Appraisal Today

At some point it’s no longer “normal market value minus cost to cure equals as-is value.” Appraisers sought to bracket the subject using three comparable sales. We have learned how to address areas that tend to be sticking points for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, such as bracketing elements of comparison.