Real estate partnership taxation extends far beyond entering a Schedule K1. Learn how outside basis, partnership debt, passive activity rules, property contributions, distributions, Section 704(c), Section 754 elections, and sales of partnership interests affect an investor's return.

Grouping rental activities can make material participation easier to establish, but it can also delay the release of suspended passive losses when one property is sold. Learn the difference between general activity grouping and the real estate professional election to combine rental real estate interests.

Suspended passive rental losses can remain unused for years, but they generally do not expire. Learn four ways real estate investors may be able to use these losses, including passive income, the special rental allowance, former passive activity income, and a qualifying taxable disposition.

An S corporation can own rental real estate, but appreciating property can become expensive to remove. Learn how property distributions, leveraged contributions, LLC elections, liquidation, Section 1031 exchanges, self rental rules, estate planning, former C corporation status, and California taxes can affect the structure.