1 The Bahamas economy is dependent on the tourism and offshore banking industries. 2  The economy in the Bahamas is steady and stable.  Constructions for hotels and resorts is booming, due to the large influx of tourists.
Loss on Sale. When you earn a profit on a real estate sale, you have capital gains. When you sell at a loss, you have a capital loss and you can deduct it. If you gains from other sales, you subtract the loss from the gain. If you have any loss left after that, you can deduct up to $3,000 from your other income, then carry the rest forward to next year.
The amount of the rental loss allowed for active participants in a rental property varies based on your modified adjusted gross income (MAGI): For MAGI of $100,000 or less ($50,000 or less if married filing separately), rental losses can be deducted in full, up to the $25,000 ($12,500) limit.