Matt and Marie own a vacation home at the beach. During the year, they rented the house for 42 days (6 weeks) at $890 per week and used it for personal use for 58 days. The total costs of maintaining the home are as follows:
Mortgage interest | $4,200 |
Property taxes | 700 |
Insurance | 1,200 |
Utilities | 3,200 |
Repairs | 1,900 |
Depreciation | 5,500 |
What is the proper tax treatment of this information on their tax return using the Tax Court method?
Are there options available for how to allocate the expenses between personal and rental use? Explain.
What is the proper tax treatment of the rental income and expenses if Matt and Marie rented the house for only 14 days?
ANSWER
Schedule E | |||
Income |
6 weeks * 890 |
$5,340 |
|
Mortgage Interest |
(42/365) * 4,200 |
483 |
$3,717 Schedule A |
Property Taxes |
(42/365) * 700 |
81 |
619 Schedule A |
Insurance |
(42/122) * 1,200 |
413 |
|
Utilities |
(42/122) * 3,200 |
1,102 |
|
Repairs |
(42/122) * 1,900 |
654 |
|
Depreciation |
(limited to Net Rental Income) |
2,607 |
|
$0 |
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