Lee and Ben own a winter retreat in Harlingen, Texas, that qualifies as their second home This
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Lee and Ben own a winter retreat in Harlingen, Texas, that qualifies as their second home This year they spent 40 days in their cabin. Because of its ideal location, it is easy to rent at $120 a day and was rented for 80 days this year. The total upkeep costs of the cabin for the year were as follows:
What is the proper treatment of this information on Lee and Ben's tax return? (Round percentages to 4 decimals)
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Mortgage interest Real and personal property taxes Insurance Utilities Repairs and maintenance Depreciation $ 9,000 1,200 750 600 1,000 2,500
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Concepts In Federal Taxation 2022
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