Homeowners who sell at a loss usually get no tax break on primary residences. IRS treats it as personal property, not an ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...