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383. The $60,000 Tax Question: Expense It or Depreciate It?
Should you expense a rental property cost immediately or capitalize and depreciate it over time? It's one of the most misunderstood areas of real estate investing and getting it wrong can cost you thousands in missed deductions or IRS headaches. In this episode, Thomas Castelli and Nate Sosa break down the decision framework every real estate investor needs to understand when dealing with repairs, renovations, improvements, appliances, HVAC systems, roofs, and other property expenses. You'll learn: - When an expense can be deducted immediately - How the De Minimis Safe Harbor works - The…
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