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

Rental Depreciation not working 1MAR

Rental Property Depreciation not working online and it is March 1. Any ideas? Really frustrating.

I have a 1099 B for the redemption of two CD's, how do I report them and what Type do i list in the sales info section i.e. stock, bond, mutual or other?

Bug? TT2025 Desktop Premier trying to deduct entire cap loss on sale of rental property, not creating 8949 or sch D for the sale

Ok, using TT2025 Premier Desktop. Trying to include the sale of a rental property in 2025. It was held long term. Cost of acquisition was 336,300 (of which 30,000 was land value). Sold in Dec 2025 for 306,100 which included $95,992.84 in sales costs,... read more

Cost or Adjusted Basis must be entered

Turbotax is asking me to provide a number of Cost or Adjusted Basis from Capital Asset Sales Worksheet. What number should I enter? Short term? Long term? or combined?

Turbotax workflow for entering Crypto transactions without a 1099-DA

For DEX crypto transactions that have no 1099-DA, what is the workflow in Turbotax, i.e., how is one to initiate dialog on Turbotax to enter these transactions? For e.g., if I go to Wages & Income, then under Investment Income, I click Update next to... read more

ETrade download error message

Still getting an error message when trying to download my ETrade information. Getting the following message from TT...Did something change? We can't find this account at your bank.We'll help reconnect it if you need to. Don't worry, we've still got a... read more

How to report T5008 (form received from Canada) in my US tax filing?

I am trying to report my T5008 on my US tax return and I dont received 1099-B, so how should i enter this info? I wasn't given the option to say that I don't have a 1099-B if i choose Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds. Please help.

I did not receive a 1099b form for a worthless stock

can I enter the information I have

my brokerage account merged and as a result i ended up with $47 in proceeds though I never sold any shares. How do i account for the proceeds

Turbotax is suggesting I upgrade to add a 1099B but I dont' think its worth it for $47? can't i just add this to income?

Double-counting mortgage interest and real estate tax for my primary residence with airbnb for spared room

Turbotax appears to be double-counting mortgage interest and real estate tax for my primary residence where I rent two spare rooms for airbnb. I both use the property as my primary residence and rent out part of the property (basement). Is there a wa... read more

How do I know if I personally bought every investment listed on my 1099-B?

AI assist says to cross-reference the transactions with my records. How do I do that? Ameriprise sent me a detailed 1099-B but I don't know how to verify that information,

Can I make an adjustment to capital gains in the online version to show up as an adjustment in columns f and g on Form 8949?

This is to allocate 50% of capital gains to my ex-wife during the divorce year.

Disposition of vehicle used for rental property

I have 2 rental properties and have been taking the standard mileage deduction each year for both properties. The car was 100$ owned by me and I used for both personal and business (rental) use with personal use being the majority. I sold the car in ... read more