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by Lana
Thu Feb 28, 2008 3:11 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Loss realized from the repayment of a mortgage loan
Replies: 3
Views: 2764

Thank you, nelsona By loss on the mortgage I mean that when I took mortgage loan Canadian dollar was much cheaper then when I repaid mortgage on the date of sale. So, in US$ I repaid 207k mortgage loan with 270k what make a loss of $63k. Could this loss of US$63k be deductible against Capital Gain o...
by Lana
Wed Feb 27, 2008 1:57 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Loss realized from the repayment of a mortgage loan
Replies: 3
Views: 2764

Loss realized from the repayment of a mortgage loan

Hello, Four years ago I bought my house in Canada. At that time I was a resident of Canada and the house was my principal residence. Then I moved to USA and rented out my house. Now, being a resident of USA and a non-resident of Canada, I have sold my house. I have a capital gain because of increasi...
by Lana
Wed Feb 08, 2006 4:50 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Rental loss and at-risk rules
Replies: 4
Views: 3938

Nope I'm not.
I'm just reading the IRS instructions :D
by Lana
Wed Feb 08, 2006 12:15 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Rental loss and at-risk rules
Replies: 4
Views: 3938

[quote]You will see that as long as you, not a corporation, own the property, do not have some weird mortgage that you can't foreclosed on[/quote] Hi Nelsona, Do you mean that I can be considered at risk for qualified nonrecourse financing secured by real property used in the activity of holding rea...
by Lana
Tue Feb 07, 2006 3:11 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Rental loss and at-risk rules
Replies: 4
Views: 3938

Rental loss and at-risk rules

Hello! I’m trying to fill in US Tax Schedule E. And I have a question about at-risk rules. I’m leasing my house back in Canada and have rental loss from it. But in order to fill in line 22 of Schedule E I have to determine if I’m at risk or not. And I confused as I cannot understand what is th...