Objectives
- Learn how to determine the taxpayer's basis in the property
- Learn the rules of real estate development
- Learn how the IRC taxes rental operations
- Learn how to calculate gain or loss on the sale of real estate
- Understand the complex rules of depreciation, bonus depreciation, and Section 179
- Understand when a taxpayer can take advantage of the QBI deduction under Section199A related to rental real estate
- Understand the at-risk rules
- Understand the passive activity rules
- Understand the like-kind exchange rules
Prerequisite
Some experience preparing tax returns involving real estate holdings and transactions