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real property trades or business

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real property trades or business

Under the Internal Revenue Code,losses from passive activities have limited deductibility unless one is a real estate professional. The test for a real estate professional is whether the person spends the required amount of time in real property trades or businesses. With that background in mind, the expression includes development, redevelopment, construction, reconstruction, acquisition, conversion, rental, operations, or management and brokerage of real estate.



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for the taxpayer to be considered a real estate professional], 1) more than one-half of the personal services performed in trades or business by the taxpayer during the tax year must involve real property trades or business in which the taxpayer materially participates, and 2) the taxpayer must perform more than 750 hours of service during the tax year in real property trades or businesses in which the taxpayer materially participates.
 
 
 
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