M-MTax
Level 12

Investors & landlords

Sorry but this is WRONG! The unused part of the $25,000 special allowance IS NOT CARRIED OVER! The example provided by Carl is WRONG. If your total SCH E loss is $20,000 then ONLY $20,000 of the special allowance is used and you CAN'T CARRY OVER THE REMAINING UNUSED $5,000. Read the Code!!!!!!