Investors & Landlords Tax Forum Q&A

Investors & landlords

All About Rental Real Estate & Vacation Rentals

You’re in great company if you’re thinking about joining the rapidly expanding group of real estate investors. Whether you want the adventure of becoming a full-time landlord or simply looking to make a little extra cash by renting out a room - or yo... read more

Can someone direct me on how to enter capital loss carry over? I did not use tt ly so I need to enter manually from 2024 tax return. I have premium level tt

My ly was -3000 and line 16 is greater than line 21, so I know that I should be getting something.

I am still getting "Depreciation and Amortization will be ready by February, but likely sooner" msg when I click on sold rental. Is this still waiting to be updated?

Would like to finish my taxes but can't because I cannot finish rental info. Wondering if this is an error or really still waiting for updated info.

When will the rental property Depreciation and Amortization feature be available?

The page for it says "Depreciation and Amortization will be ready by February, but likely sooner" and does not allow entry of Depreciation and Amortization data.

Rental, Personal Use and Ownership questions

I own a duplex. I reside in one side of the unit while the second unit is typically operated as a rental property. During tax year 2025, the rental unit had multiple changes in use, and I am having difficulty determining how to correctly report incom... read more

Can we file a sale of a rental property for 2025 tax return yet?

Is allocation of Sale of Business Property among land, building and improvements necessary?

After recording the sale of my rental property on Form 4797, Sale of Business Property) and Form 8949 (Disposition of Capital Assets) all of my depreciation is being recaptured on Line 14 of 1040, as I expected, but I didn't allocate the sale among t... read more

Not finding a location for rental property business

How do I switch from premium to premier

Sale of Rental Property With Improvements in Turbotax Home and Business

I have seen variations of my question in some threads, but no definitive answer. I have a rental property which has a number of improvements all entered into Turbotax and depreciation has been calculated for a number of years. Now I have sold the pro... read more

1099-B issue not allowing me to E-File

On my 1099-B, the 1c (date sold) field is blank. It doesn't have anything in it at all. When I try to leave that space blank in TurboTax, it tells me I must enter a date and will not allow me to e-file my tax return. This is inherited stock from my d... read more

Form 8960, Line 9b - Worksheet

The IRS instructions on this have changed for 2025, and now EXPLICITLY say to include property taxes and personal property taxes:"Include state, local, and foreign income taxes you paid for the tax year that are attributable to NII. Include also stat... read more

2025 form is picking up OBI passive op loss from 2024 return, but later gives error "OBI passive op loss must be entered".

it seems TT is good at comparing rental income entry for this year and automagically pulling in loss from 2024 return, but at final recheck of return, stops with error that it "must be entered". Provides a blank for it, along with scrollable view of ... read more

2022 turbotax won't import more than 4 rental properties from my turbotax .tax2021 file

I have 6 properties in my .2021tax file but 2022 only ingests 4 of them

Import not pulling in any stock transactions-Fidelity or Vanguard

Imported 1099's yesterday and there are no stock transactions for either my Fidelity or Vanguard account. I can see them on the 1099 that each account has published. Just talked to tech support and they said if the import didn't pull them in, the onl... read more