Rental Real Estate Tax & Advisory Services

Owning rental property offers significant financial benefits, but it also comes with unique tax and accounting challenges. At the Haigler CPA Group, LLC, we specialize in helping real estate investors and property owners maximize their rental income while staying compliant with ever-changing tax laws. Whether you own a single property or a large portfolio, our team of experienced CPAs can provide the expert advice and support you need to navigate the complexities of rental real estate ownership.

Our Rental Real Estate Services Include:

1. Tax Planning and Compliance

Rental real estate comes with a variety of tax considerations, from depreciation and deductions to passive activity rules. We provide proactive tax planning to ensure you’re taking advantage of all available tax-saving opportunities while remaining compliant with federal, state, and local tax laws.

  • Maximizing rental property deductions (interest, repairs, etc.)
  • Depreciation strategies for real estate
  • Passive loss limitations and exceptions
  • Tax implications of short-term rentals (Airbnb, VRBO, etc.)

2. Tax Return Preparation

Rental property income must be reported accurately to avoid penalties and ensure compliance. We handle the preparation and filing of your real estate tax returns, ensuring that all eligible deductions are claimed and that your returns are filed correctly.

  • Schedule E (rental property income) preparation
  • Federal and state tax filings
  • Real estate tax credits and incentives
  • Reporting of rental income and expenses

3. 1031 Exchanges

If you’re selling a rental property and planning to reinvest in another, a 1031 exchange can help you defer capital gains taxes. We guide you through the 1031 exchange process to ensure compliance with IRS rules and to maximize the tax deferral benefits.

  • 1031 exchange consulting and planning
  • Identification of like-kind properties
  • Compliance with IRS deadlines and requirements
  • Deferring capital gains taxes through reinvestment

4. Multi-State and International Taxation

Entity Structuring for Real Estate The structure of your rental property ownership can have a significant impact on your tax liabilities and legal protections. We provide expert advice on entity selection and structuring, whether it’s more beneficial for you to hold properties as an individual, in an LLC, or through other entities.

  • LLCs, partnerships, and S-corp structuring for rental properties
  • Legal liability protection and tax benefits
  • Entity formation and registration
  • Real estate business setup and tax implications

Why Choose the Haigler CPA Group, LLC?

  • Experienced CPAs: Our team has years of experience working with businesses across various industries.
  • Tailored Solutions: We take the time to understand your business and customize our services to meet your specific needs.
  • Year-Round Support: Tax planning is not just a once-a-year task. We're here to provide guidance and support throughout the year.

Commitment to Compliance: We stay up-to-date with ever-changing tax laws and ensure that your business remains compliant.