Deck 26: A Comprehensive Analysis for Real Estate Investment Decisions

Question 1

An apartment complex has net operating income of $15,000,depreciation of $8,000,and interest expense of $13,000.The tax rate is 30 percent.
(a)What is taxable income or loss?
(b)what is the tax shield benefit or tax owed?

Answer 1

a) b)

Question 2

A duplex was purchases for $120,000 and depreciation of $3,300 has been taken for the last seven years.The net proceeds from the sale of the property is $135,000.
(a)Assuming the property qualifies for capital gains treatment at a 15% rate,what is the tax owed?
(b)What are the net funds from the sale?

Answer 2

a) b)