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Qualified Business Income qualification

Is a licensed real estate agent that works for a brokerage firm under an 
Real Estate Independent Contractor Agreement who is issued a 1099- NEC eligible for the (Qualified Business Income Deduction.) QBI Deduction.    Only earns commission. (nonemployee Compensation) No taxes withheld   

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AliciaP1
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Qualified Business Income qualification

Yes, the limitation on QBI comes from rental real estate activities.  As a contract licensed real estate agent, you are self-employed and earn Qualified Business income.

 

For more on what qualifies as QBI you can see Do I qualify for the qualified business income deduction?

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AliciaP1
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Qualified Business Income qualification

Yes, the limitation on QBI comes from rental real estate activities.  As a contract licensed real estate agent, you are self-employed and earn Qualified Business income.

 

For more on what qualifies as QBI you can see Do I qualify for the qualified business income deduction?

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