Natalie owns a condominium near Cocoa Beach in Florida. This year, she incurs the following expenses in connection with her condo:
Insurance $1,000
Advertising expense 500
Mortgage interest 3,500
Property taxes 900
Repairs & maintenance 650
Utilities 950
Depreciation 8,500
During the year, Natalie rented out the condo for 75 days, receiving $10,000 of gross income. She personally used the condo for 35 days during her vacation.
Assume Natalie uses the Tax Court method of allocating expenses to rental use of the property.
a. What is the total amount of for AGI (rental) deductions Natalie may deduct in the current year related to the condo?
b. What is the total amount of itemized deductions Natalie may deduct in the current year related to the condo?
c. If Natalie's basis in the condo at the beginning of the year was S150,OOO, what is her basis in the condo at the end of the year?
