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Real Estate Start Up Costs: Common Mistakes Made

Real estate start-up costs can be tricky for amateur investors to navigate. In this article, we’ll explore the common mistakes made by these investors, including a lack of understanding of what costs are included in real estate start-up expenses, assuming that the purchase price of a rental property is deductible, and deducting travel and exploration expenses. Not all costs are considered start-up costs that an investor can elect to deduct or amortize. It’s important to know which costs can be considered start-up costs and which ones must be capitalized and added to the basis of future rentals. Real estate start-up