Webcast: Surgent's Tax Planning for Rental Real Estate
4.0 Credits
Member Price $136.00
Non-Member Price $179.00
Overview
The taxation of real estate is tricky. Taxpayers can own real estate in a number of different ways, including direct and indirect investments. There are numerous exceptions to being classified as a rental activity. How do you know if someone is a real estate professional? In this course, we will explore all these issues and many more. Through real-world examples and discussion, this course will delve into exceptions to rental status, qualifications for material participation and requirements for active status. Additionally, we will cover the QBI and Section 1237 safe harbors and touch on some planning ideas related to depreciation recapture.
Highlights
- Rental activities and passive activities
- Material participation
- Real estate professional status
- Active participation status
- Depreciation recapture – Sections 1245, 1250, and 291
- Vacation homes rented out
- QBI deduction and rental properties
- Section 1237 safe harbor for divided parcel sales
- Practitioner considerations
Prerequisites
None
Designed For
Accounting and finance professionals who wish to know about the taxation of rental real estate
Objectives
- Understand exceptions to rental status
- Identify the different types of depreciation recapture that apply to rental properties
- Recognize tax planning opportunities for personal and vacation properties
- Identify how the Section 1237 safe harbor may be used to avoid ordinary income tax treatment on divided land parcel sales
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
David Peters, CPA, CFP, CLU, CPCU, MST, Surgent McCoy CPE, LLC
David Peters is the founder and owner of Peters Tax Preparation & Consulting in Richmond, VA, and a Financial Advisor for Peters Financial, LLC. He has over fifteen years of financial services experience, including three years in the hedge fund industry and six years in the insurance industry. David was the first-ever Chief Financial Officer at Compare.com - a position he held for over three years. He is a national CPE Instructor/Discussion Leader for the AICPA, Kaplan, and Surgent and was a recipient of Surgent’s Outstanding Discussion Leader award for 2019. He regularly teaches accounting, finance, insurance, financial planning, and ethics throughout the United States. He is the advisor for Business & Industry topics for the SC Association of CPAs and was a recipient of The American College’s 2019 NextGen Financial Services Professional Award. He holds four Master’s degrees and is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Financial Planning. He regularly contributes to various CPA publications, including NCACPA’s Interim Report, SCACPA’s CPA Report, and VSCPA’s Disclosures. He was also a co-author of the 2018, 2019, and 2020 versions of the Virginia CPA Ethics course – a required course for all CPAs licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Non-Member Price $179.00
Member Price $136.00