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Investors & landlords
The rest of your question did not come through. But, until you turn 19, you would still meet the age requirement for your parents to claim you as a dependent.
The rules for claiming a dependent, which all must be answered "yes" to claim as a qualifying dependent:
1. Related to the taxpayer/spouse
2. Under 19 or under 24 if in school full-time
3. Live with the taxpayer/spouse more than 6 months of the year
4. Financially support more than half of the support
5. Relates to Divorce Cases--the rule is that the taxpayer/spouse is the only one filing the claim for the dependent
Click these resources for more details including claiming someone as a qualifying relative instead:
Rules for claiming a dependent on your tax return
Twelve Tricky Tax Dependent Dilemmas
IRS Publication 501 Dependents, Standard Deduction and Filing Information