Search -
Tips and Traps for Saving on All Your Real Estate Taxes
Tips and Traps for Saving on All Your Real Estate Taxes Author:Robert Irwin, Norman Lane Although the skyrocketing price appreciation of the 1980's housing market is no more, real estate is still a great source of attractive tax breaks. How smart homebuyers and homesellers navigate the tax maze to save money is the subject of Robert Irwin's newest "Tips and Traps" book. Based on the thousands of questions fielded by Irwin in his rea... more »l estate consulting practice, the book shows readers how to plan ahead to owe the minimum and avoid overpaying. Incorporating the latest legislation, court decisions, and grass-roots activities, the book offers sharp, savvy advice on: Knowing the taxes that must be paid and those that can be avoided; How to avoid taxes when selling a home; Reducing property taxes; Avoiding taxes using an installment sale or exchange of properties; Planning for tax consequences when buying; Understanding the capital gains tax; And more! With Tips and Traps for Saving on All Your Real Estate Taxes, readers can do far more creative planning than just relying on deductions for mortgage interest and property taxes. A wealth of other tax-saving opportunities are available, and in this book a master strategist gives up-to-the minute advice on exactly how to recognize and use them to the fullest!« less