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Real Estate Principals lesson 9

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When should tax consciousness begin?   Prior to  
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Marginal tax rate?   rate paid on the next dollar earned  
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Long term gain?   assets held for more than 12 months  
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how long does an asset have to be held before being considered long term?   12 months  
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cost basis?   Un-adjusted basis  
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capital improvement?   investment of money to increase the value of the property or prolong life  
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Depreciation?   ONLY on income,trade,or business property  
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adjusted cost basis =   cost basis + capital improvement - depreciation  
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Allowable expenses?   deductible expenses  
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Is maintenance deductible in allowable expenses?   No  
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Can losses be used as a deduction?   No  
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HOw much is considered excluded gains?   $250,000 single $500,000 married  
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how long must a person live in a home to qualify for excluded gains?   at least 2 years or 2 out of 5 years  
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How often can exclusion be taken?   once in a 2 year period but may be used over and over  
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Can capital improvements be deducted?   no  
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What are capital improvements added to?   the cost basis then depreciated  
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when does a landlord count first and last months rent?   the year collected  
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Operational Loss?   is deductible up to certain limits  
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can capital loss be deducted?   yes  
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Vacancy losses?   Are NOT deduction  
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What type of property can depreciate?   income,trade, or business property  
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What is depreciate based upon?   the cost of improvemnets  
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What does depreciation reduce?   the basis of the property  
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Depreciation applies to?   improvements  
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straight line depreciation method?   losses a constant amount over a projected life span  
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"Tax Free" exchange   pay later  
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Cash boot   difference in equaties in a trade  
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Adjusted cost basis?   The basis of the new is the basis of the old  
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what are the advantages of a sale-lease back?   free equity and ability to write off rent  
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what would a buyer involved in a sale-lease back Not be concerned with?   seller's book value  
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property tax pertains to?   both real and tangible property  
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what should an owner do if he feels his property is over assessed?   appeal to Assessment Appeals Board  
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Public Utilities   are assessed by state board of equalization  
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tax rate?   limited to $1 per $100 assessed value  
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tax calendar   No Darn Fooling Around nov. Dec. Feb. April 1 10 1 10  
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what happens if taxes are unpaid past june. 30?   property is sold to the state  
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The redemption period lasts?   five years  
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the buyer recieves what after the redemption period   tax deed  
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tax bill?   APN  
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tax bill uses?   an assessor's parcel number (APN)  
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"Ad Valorem"   according to value  
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what happens to taxes when a property is sold?   the property is re-assessed and often results in more taxes  
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Street Improvement act of 1911?   alternative method of payment for special assessments serving an area(streets,sidewalks etc.)  
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How long does an owner have to all or none of the payment by the street improvement act of 1911?   30 days  
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street improvement bonds?   a method used by sub-dividers to pass the expense of streets on  
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Can street improvement bonds be used to purchase land?   No  
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tax is based on?   consideration  
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the tax rate?   .55 for each $500  
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Subdivision map act?   gives local authorities control over the physical aspects of a subdivision  
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map Subdivision?   two or more parcels  
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the master plan shows?   streets,districts, and seismic  
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subdivision land act   purpose it to protect  
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land subdivision?   five or more parcels  
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preliminary public report?   pink, can accept refundable deposits  
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final public report   white  
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how can the commissioner stop sales?   by issuing a desist and refrain order  
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who does an impound protect?   the buyer  
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standard subdivision?   5 or more parcels  
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planned development project?   has common use areas (pool,park)  
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condominium project?   owner owns air space in unit  
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Housing and construction industry is regulated by?   state housing law,local building codes,contractor's state license law  
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where do building permits come from?   the local building department  
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building codes establish?   minimum construction standards for public health safety and welfare  
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In the case of two corresponding codes which applies?   tougher code  
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net worth   the difference between assets and liablilities  
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Net income =   gross income - expenses  
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turnover   number of time inventory is sold  
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advanvced fee for advertising?   must be deposited into a trust account used only for advertising  
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state board of equalization   administers law and receives taxes  
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alcoholic beverage control act   administered by ABC board  
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how much is a general alcohol license   $6,000  
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how long must a liquor license be kept before being sold?   2 years and for no more than $6,000 before 5years  
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franchise =   marketing plan  
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