by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Aug 6, 2021 | Home Ownership, Real Estate Facts & Figures
In Solar Tax Credits Are Disappearing! I related that before January 1, 2020, an owner of solar panels was entitled to a 30% credit against federal income tax owed. In 2020 the credit was reduced to 26%, and for 2021 it was to drop to 22%. But thanks to the Covid...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jun 29, 2020 | Home Ownership, Taxes
Prior to January 1, 2020, an owner of solar panels was entitled to a 30% credit against federal income tax owed. In 2020 the credit was reduced to 26%. In 2021 the tax credit drops to 22%, and after that year it disappears. To qualify, a system needs to be “placed in...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jun 14, 2019 | Taxes
Tax Impacts. Real estate as an investment class benefits from certain tax characteristics, primarily from the fact that real estate can be depreciated. Depreciation provides a tax shield for income at ordinary income rates, and then when the real estate is sold, the...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 28, 2015 | Foreclosures + Short Sales, Home Buying
The government wants you to buy real estate. As a result, two programs are available to significantly reduce your acquisition costs. So in addition to the low prices, there 2 additional reasons to buy in the Phoenix area right now! But these opportunities expire soon,...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Feb 28, 2015 | Taxes
The $8,000 tax credit scheduled to expire November 30, 2009 has been extended. Now a purchase agreement can be entered into up to May 1, 2010, as long as the transaction closes no later than July 1, 2010. It continues to cover first time home buyers, but has also been...
