Finance Flash Go! Episode #85: Real Estate Depreciation

On this episode of the Finance Flash Go podcast, I'll go in depth on depreciation and it's role in real estate investing – in other words, real estate depreciation.

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real estate depreciation

Put simply, real estate depreciation is a paper loss that you automatically take on your investment property that can be counted against your income from that same or other properties. In certain scenarios, you can even use it to offset active W2 or 1099 income.

This is what makes real estate such a powerful investment vehicle!

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