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tenant management

Qualified Business Income Deduction for Real Estate

Learn how rental property owners can use the QBI deduction to cut taxes, about the 250-hour rule, and maximize real estate tax savings with Landlord Studio.

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 23, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 23, 2025

tenant management

Section 179 Deduction: Guide for Real Estate Investors (2025-2026)

A guide to the Section 179 deduction - the new $2.5M limit, which assets qualify, and how to use it in your real estate tax strategy.

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 18, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 18, 2025

Industry News

2025-2026 Real Estate Market Report: The Great Reset

How real estate tax reforms, market corrections, and shifting rental dynamics are creating the best acquisition opportunity for investors since 2010.

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 17, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 17, 2025

Investment Strategy

10 Best Real Estate Markets To Invest In 2026

Explore the best real estate markets to invest in for 2026. Strategies for cash flow, balanced growth, and contrarian opportunities in the US.

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 15, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 15, 2025

Investment Strategy

11 Best Rental Property Management Software for 2026

Compare 2026 pricing, free tiers and features for the best rental property management software: Landlord Studio, TurboTenant, DoorLoop, Baselane and more.

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 14, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 14, 2025

tenant management

Understanding Rental Property Depreciation: A Complete Guide

Complete guide to rental property depreciation: calculate your deductions, understand the 27.5-year timeline, avoid recapture taxes, and maximize ROI.

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 12, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 12, 2025

tenant management

Rental Property Chart of Accounts: Free Template + Setup Guide

Copy this free rental property chart of accounts template and streamline your bookkeeping with IRS-aligned categories for landlords.

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 11, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 11, 2025

Landlord Studio

12 Best Property Management Accounting Software (2026), Compared

12 property management accounting software tools compared on accounting depth, pricing and portfolio fit, from free landlord apps to AppFolio and QuickBooks.

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 10, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 10, 2025

Rent Collection

The Landlord’s Guide to Automatic Rent Payments

A landlord’s guide to how automatic rent payments work, their benefits and challenges, and how to set them up to reduce late rent.

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 4, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 4, 2025

Landlord Studio

7 Best Property Management Apps 2026

We compare the best property management apps on the market, their pros, cons, pricing, and key features to help you choose the right software for your needs.

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 4, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 4, 2025

tenant management

Should You Use QuickBooks For Rental Properties?

Whether you use QuickBooks for rental properties or Landlord Studio, the right tool to track your expenses will save you time and money.

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 1, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

December 1, 2025

Rent Collection

ACH vs Credit Card for Rent Collection: Fees, Speed and Best Use Cases

Collect rent efficiently with ACH or credit card payments. This article breaks down fees, speed, and best use cases for landlords and tenants.

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 27, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 27, 2025