🧾 Taxes & Accounting
Deductions, bookkeeping, and tax strategy for rentals.
23 guides
Stop Tracking Rental Finances in Spreadsheets: Best Tools for Landlord Bookkeeping
Stop tracking rental finances in spreadsheets. Learn the best landlord bookkeeping tools, from dedicated software to accounting platforms, to save time and stay compliant.
1099 Filing Requirements for Landlords: Who You Need to Report and When
Confused about 1099 filing for your rental business? This guide explains when landlords need to issue a 1099-NEC or 1099-MISC and to whom you must report.
Can Landlords Use a Solo 401(k) or Self-Directed IRA to Invest in Rental Property?
Learn if you can use a Solo 401(k) or Self-Directed IRA to invest in rental property. This guide covers the rules, benefits, and common pitfalls for landlords.
Repairs vs. Improvements: How to Classify Rental Expenses for Your Schedule E
Confused about repairs vs. improvements on your Schedule E? Learn the key differences to maximize your tax deductions and stay compliant with the IRS.
Becoming an Accidental Landlord: A Tax and Management Guide for First-Timers
Inherited a property or can't sell your home? This guide helps accidental landlords navigate taxes, tenant screening, and property management with confidence.
Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT): What Landlords Need to Know for 2026
The Net Investment Income Tax can be a surprise for landlords. Learn what the NIIT is, how it applies to your rental income, and how to calculate it for 2026.
Rental Property Depreciation Explained: How Landlords Save on Taxes
Depreciation on rental property is one of the largest deductions a landlord can take. Learn what it is, how to calculate it, and how it lowers your taxable income.
How to Form an LLC for Your Rental Property: A Landlord's Step-by-Step Guide
An LLC for rental property protects your personal assets from business liabilities. This guide walks landlords through forming one, step by step.
Advanced Tax Strategies for Rental Property Owners in 2026
Unlock advanced tax strategies for your rental properties in 2026. Learn about depreciation, deductions, and entity structuring to maximize your returns.
How to Appeal Your Property Tax Assessment and Lower Your Rental Expenses
Your property tax assessment might be costing you. Learn how to find errors, gather evidence, and navigate the appeal process to lower your rental expenses.
Rental Property Tax Strategies: A Landlord's Guide to Deductions and Schedule E
Maximize your rental property tax deductions and master the IRS Schedule E. Our landlord's guide breaks down common expenses and tax strategies for 2026.