Article: Rental Property Tax Deductions

Rental Property Tax Deductions

Own residential rental properties? This article discusses how income from those properties impacts your taxes.



What Constitutes Revenue?



Generally, rental income is defined as any revenue you receive from the occupancy or use of residential property. Rent, obviously, is included in that revenue. Many owners are surprised to learn revenue also includes rent advancements, expenses paid by a tenant and any security deposits not returned to the tenant. In fact, revenue can also include amounts paid to cancel a lease, even if you had to sue the defendant to get it.



Yeah, Yeah, But What Can I Deduct?



Tax deductions associated with rental properties are strikingly similar to those found in any business. Technically, you can deduct any ex...
 

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