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Reporting & Tax

Depreciation Recapture in Real Estate Explained

Depreciation recapture is a tax provision that allows the IRS to collect taxes on the profitable sale of a depreciated asset.

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 24, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 24, 2025

tenant management

Accelerated Depreciation for Landlords: Reduce Your Tax Bill

Accelerated depreciation lets landlords deduct more in year one. How cost segregation and 100% bonus depreciation work, and whether you can use the loss.

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 24, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 24, 2025

tenant management

Cash vs Accrual Accounting for Rental Properties: Which to Choose?

Cash vs accrual accounting for rentals affects tax timing, performance insight and transparency. Learn which one fits your business.

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 20, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 20, 2025

Reporting & Tax

Rental Property Income Statement: Template & Example

Use this rental property income statement template and worked example to calculate NOI, cash flow and DSCR, and understand how P&L and taxable income differ.

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 19, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 19, 2025

Reporting & Tax

About The 1099 Requirements For Rental Income

According to the IRS regulations, landlords and property managers must now ensure they file form 1099 for rental income over $600.

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 19, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 19, 2025

Reporting & Tax

About IRS Form 1099 for Landlords and Investors

There are several 1099 requirements for landlords, for example, if they hire an independent contractor and pay them more than $600 over the course of the year.

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 19, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 19, 2025

Investment Strategy

Free Rental Property Analysis Spreadsheet Template (2026)

Download a free rental property analysis spreadsheet to calculate cash flow, cap rate, cash-on-cash return, DSCR, GRM, and five-year projections.

Matt Hardy

Updated

November 17, 2025

Matt Hardy

Updated

November 17, 2025

Finding Tenants

Understanding Pet Screening for Landlords and Tenants

Pet screening for landlords and tenants: legal considerations, best practices, and how to reduce risk while expanding your applicant pool.

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 13, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 13, 2025

Landlord Tenant Law

Lease Renewal and Non-Renewal of Lease Templates

Landlords should give adequate notice of renewal or non-renewal of lease stating whether or not they intend to renew the lease agreement.

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 12, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 12, 2025

tenant management

Bonus Depreciation for Real Estate Investors: How It Works

Learn how 100% bonus depreciation works for rental real estate, which assets qualify, how cost segregation fits in, and the tax rules to know.

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 10, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 10, 2025

Investment Strategy

What Are Turnkey Properties? Are They Right For You?

Turnkey properties are fully renovated, tenant-ready homes for passive income. Learn how they work, the upsides and downsides, and what to check.

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 6, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 6, 2025

Investment Strategy

What You Need To Know About Investing In Commercial Real Estate

Discover the benefits and challenges of commercial real estate investing and make informed decisions with your money.

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 6, 2025

Ben Luxon

Updated

November 6, 2025