Real estate depreciation Archives - Basic Property Management

July 3, 2025July 2, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Residential Property Management

How a Cost Segregation Study Boosts Cash Flow

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If you’re looking for a way to maximize returns on your investment properties, consider how a cost segregation study can make a […]

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

Surprising Tax Benefits of Rental Property You Should Know

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

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

How Real Estate Cost Segregation Can Maximize Tax Savings

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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

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

March 18, 2025March 24, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Residential Property Management

Real Estate Capital Improvements vs. Repairs and Maintenance

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

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

Real Estate Depreciation: A Tax Strategy for Property Investors

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

March 6, 2025March 19, 2025Accounting, Landlords

Rental Income Reporting: Essential Tax Guidelines for Landlords

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Earning income from rental properties creates important tax obligations that require careful tracking and reporting. All rental income must be reported on […]

February 28, 2025February 28, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords

Rental Property Tax Deductions Every Owner Should Know

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Smart real estate investors know that rental properties can generate significant tax advantages. Property owners can deduct numerous expenses, including mortgage interest, […]

February 28, 2025February 27, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Residential Property Management, Short Term Rental Management, Vacation rental management

How To Perform a Real Estate Cost Segregation Study

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A cost segregation study can transform your real estate investment strategy by maximizing tax benefits and improving cash flow. A cost segregation […]

February 21, 2025March 17, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords

Understanding Schedule E for Rental Property Owners

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Tracking rental property income and expenses is crucial for your tax reporting obligations as a real estate investor or landlord. Schedule E […]

February 3, 2025February 24, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords, Residential Property Management, Short Term Rental Management, Vacation rental management

Tax Implications of Fair Rental Days for Landlords

Two female real estate investors (one is blonde and one is a read head) conducting a video call with their accountant discussing the tax implications of fair rental days for a rental property they own.

Understanding the tax implications of fair rental days is crucial for real estate investors navigating the complex world of rental property taxation. […]

November 6, 2024March 10, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors

Cost Segregation for Real Estate: Maximizing Tax Benefits

Cost segregation is a powerful tax strategy that can significantly benefit real estate investors and property owners. This method allows you to […]