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April 17, 2025May 5, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords

Create a Winning Rental Property Financial Proforma Today

A spreadsheet with columns of financial data for a rental property, including income, expenses, and projected cash flow

Making smart investment decisions in real estate requires a clear understanding of potential returns. A rental property pro forma helps you analyze […]

April 16, 2025April 15, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords

Surprising Tax Benefits of Rental Property You Should Know

A cozy rental property with a "For Rent" sign out front, surrounded by a well-kept garden and a parking area

Investing in rental properties offers significant tax advantages that can boost your bottom line and build long-term wealth. Rental property owners can […]

April 16, 2025June 10, 2025Accounting, Investors

When to Choose an S-Corp for Real Estate: Decision Guide

A pretty female real estate investor standing with her palms up, holding a house in each hand. She has a puzzled look on her face, as she decides what legal structure is best for holding rental property in.

Many real estate investors consider forming an S-Corporation for their property investments, seeking tax benefits and liability protection. Placing real estate directly […]

April 14, 2025April 12, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Residential Property Management

How Real Estate Cost Segregation Can Maximize Tax Savings

A female CPA teaching a class on real estate cost segregation.

Real estate investors are constantly seeking ways to optimize their tax strategies and improve cash flow. Cost segregation enables property owners to […]

April 1, 2025April 16, 2025Accounting, Investors, Residential Property Management, Short Term Rental Management

Real Estate Tax Strategies That Can Save You Thousands

A group of real estate investors discussing tax strategies for rental property

Navigating the complex tax landscape as a real estate investor can be overwhelming, but implementing the right strategies can significantly impact your […]

March 19, 2025March 17, 2025Accounting, Investors

Understanding K-1 for Real Estate LLC: A Beginner’s Guide

A modern office building with the letters "K-1" prominently displayed on the front facade

Real estate investors who structure their investments through LLCs need to understand the essential tax document known as Schedule K-1. This form, […]

March 18, 2025July 10, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Residential Property Management

Real Estate Capital Improvements vs. Repairs and Maintenance

Two real estate investors standing in front of their rental property watching workers replace the roof using a crane.

Making smart investments in your rental properties goes beyond routine maintenance. Capital improvements can significantly boost your property’s value and generate higher […]

March 17, 2025March 16, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords

How To Create a Balance Sheet for Rental Properties

A female rental property manager showing a young couple a home that she has for rent.

A rental property balance sheet provides a clear snapshot of your real estate investments’ financial health at any given moment. Creating and […]

March 13, 2025May 28, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords

Real Estate LLC Tax Return Basics Every Investor Needs Now

A man and woman sunbathing by the pool. The man is working on his laptop filing the LLC tax return for a rental property that they own.

Filing taxes for a real estate LLC doesn’t have to be complicated. When you own rental properties through an LLC, you benefit […]

March 10, 2025July 3, 2025Accounting

Depreciation Recapture on Rental Property for Real Estate Investors

A female real estate investor with a butterfly net catching dollar signs floating in the air representing depreciation recapture on a rental property.

When selling a rental property, the tax implications can catch many investors off guard. Depreciation recapture is a tax that applies when […]

March 10, 2025March 19, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Residential Property Management, Short Term Rental Management, Vacation rental management

How to Maximize Accelerated Depreciation on Rental Property

A husband and wife real estate investing team with a floorplan of their rental property spread out on their desk. Items for accelerated deprecation are circled in red and the couple is high-fiving each other about the extra tax deductions they can claim.

Maximizing tax benefits remains a crucial strategy for rental property investors seeking to optimize their returns. Accelerated depreciation allows investors to claim […]

March 10, 2025March 18, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Residential Property Management, Short Term Rental Management, Vacation rental management

Balance Sheet for Real Estate: The Investor’s Ultimate Guide

A blonde female circus performer holding a house in each hand and balancing on one foot.

A real estate balance sheet provides a clear snapshot of your investment property’s financial health at any given moment. By subtracting your […]

March 9, 2025July 3, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Residential Property Management

Real Estate Depreciation: A Tax Strategy for Property Investors

A mixed-use building with apartments and retail stores in a busy urban area with people walking by.

Real estate depreciation offers property investors a powerful tax advantage that can significantly reduce their annual tax burden. Tax depreciation on rental […]