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Deductions & credits

Yes, however the form is a 1099-NEC.  The payment for your rental property, considered as business with respect to expenses, would be an allowable deduction.  If the rental portion of the expense is at least $600, then you would be required to issue a Form 1099-NEC to the individual.  See information below:

 

Reporting Payments to Independent Contractors

 

File Form 1099-NEC for each person in the course of your business to whom you have paid the following during the year at least $600 in:

  • Services performed by someone who is not your employee; (including parts and materials) (box 1); or
  • Payments to an attorney (box 1).

If the following four conditions are met, you must generally report a payment as NEC.

  • You made the payment to someone who is not your employee.
  • You made the payment for services in the course of your trade or business/rental 
  • You made the payment to an individual, estate, or, in some cases, a corporation.
  • You made payments to the payee of at least $600 during the year.

What is a Form 1099-NEC?

 

To enter your Form 1099-NEC in TurboTax:

  1. Sign in and open or continue your return.
  2. Search for 1099-NEC and select the Jump to link.
  3. Answer the questions and continue through to enter the information from your form.
    • If you have multiple 1099-NECs to enter, you can select +Add Another 1099-NEC on the 1099-NEC Summary screen.

When you’re done, we’ll ask you a few questions and help you through entering any expenses you may have so that you can reduce your taxable income.

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