IRS Section 1245 determines how certain types of property are taxed upon sale. Specifically, it deals with recapturing depreciation on personal property and specific kinds of real estate. When ...

I do real estate tax consulting, and a common question is when “depreciation recapture” is recognized when real estate is sold. There are two types of recapture rules, one that applies to personal ...

When selling a veterinary practice, many owners focus on the big-ticket items like equipment value, goodwill, and real estate. However, a critical ...

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The First Flatiron at Boulder's Chautauqua Park was the site of a rescue of two University of Colorado students on Friday evening, In the U.S., real estate is known for appreciating over the long term ...

The Tax Court held that a taxpayer had to recapture the majority of his prior-year section 179 deduction since he failed to show that the business use of his GMC Suburban remained above 50% in the ...

Property depreciation is the gradual reduction in the value of a property over time due to factors like wear and tear, which can be used for tax deduction purposes. Property depreciation is typically ...

Most tangible assets lose value over time. Equipment wears out, buildings require regular maintenance and upkeep, and computers become obsolete. To reflect the steady loss of value in capital assets, ...

Capital gains tax is a levy imposed by the IRS on the profits made from selling an investment or asset, including real estate. Primary residences have different capital gains guidelines than rental ...