Real Estate Tax Guide Archives - Accolade Accounting Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:42:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://accoladeaccounting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/favicon-150x150.png Real Estate Tax Guide Archives - Accolade Accounting 32 32 188260981 Rental Property Repairs vs. Improvements: What the IRS Requires https://accoladeaccounting.com/rental-property-repairs-vs-improvements-irs-rules Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:27:18 +0000 https://accoladeaccounting.com/?p=8811 The IRS requires rental property owners to classify every expense as a repair or a capital improvement before claiming a deduction. Learn the three-part test the IRS uses and the documentation you need to support your claim.

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]]> 8811 Real Estate Investor Tax Guide https://accoladeaccounting.com/real-estate-investor-tax-guide Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:11:17 +0000 https://accoladeaccounting.com/?p=8702 Many real estate investors expect rental property taxes to be simple, but the numbers often tell a different story. This guide walks through depreciation, passive activity rules, and the details that determine your actual tax outcome.

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]]> Many real estate investors expect rental property taxes to be simple. Rent comes in. Expenses go out. The remaining profit is taxed.

The first tax return often reveals a different outcome. A property producing steady cash flow may still show a tax loss. Another investor with a similar property may report a completely different result.

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]]> 8702 The Best Guide to Rental Property Tax Deductions for Landlords https://accoladeaccounting.com/the-best-guide-to-rental-property-tax-deductions-for-landlords Fri, 09 May 2025 06:12:45 +0000 https://accoladeaccounting.com/?p=8227 Not all rental property expenses are treated equally at tax time. This guide helps landlords understand which costs are fully deductible, which must be capitalized and depreciated, and which are not deductible at all—all in line with IRS rules.

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