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Will Commercial Zoning Increase Your Property Value?

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If you have the correct combination of items and you have a large enough pocketbook, this may be your ticket to retirement. But sometimes, it’s your ticket to the poor house. I looked at a home that is zoned mixed use. In this area, this means that you can either use the residence as a home or use the residence as a commercial site. These types of sites are usually limited to low impact items such as office buildings, apartments, Read More

AMT & Disposition of Business Or Rental Property

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In our last article we talked about the alternative minimum tax item, resulting from depreciation of business or rental property. A direct corollary of that issue is the AMT item that results from any subsequent sale or other disposition of such property. Critical to minimizing a taxpayer’s AMT is an understanding of the relationship between these two items. When property is disposed of, a taxpayer calculates the gain or loss based on the difference between the selling price and his Read More