Question

Dillon rented his personal residence at Lake Tahoe for 14 days while he was vacationing in Ireland. He resided in the home for the remainder of the year. Rental income from the property was $6,300. Expenses associated with use of the home for the entire year were as follows:

Real property taxes	$	3,100
Mortgage interest		12,250
Repairs		1,350
Insurance		1,540
Utilities		5,160
Depreciation		12,600

a. What effect does the rental have on Dillon’s AGI?

b. What are Dillon’s itemizable real property taxes and itemizable mortgage interest (assuming he itemizes deductions before considering deductions associated with the home)?

Answer 1