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Blog/Tag: taxes

Posts tagged “taxes”

5 articles about taxes.

April 20, 2026

What You Can Write Off When Starting to Rent Your Home

From insurance premiums to that new appliance you bought before move-in, many first-year landlord costs are deductible. Here's what qualifies, what doesn't, and how to maximize your write-offs.

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April 17, 2026

2026 Tax Rules for Landlords: What Changed, What Stayed, and What You Need to Know

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act permanently changed several tax provisions that matter for landlords. Here's what's new in 2026 and how it affects your rental property tax strategy.

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April 16, 2026

Converting Your Home to a Rental: The Tax Consequences Nobody Tells You About

When your primary residence becomes a rental property, the IRS treats it differently than you might expect. Here's what happens to your capital gains exclusion, depreciation, and tax basis.

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April 15, 2026

1031 Exchange Basics for Landlords: How to Defer Taxes When You Sell Your Rental

A 1031 exchange lets you sell a rental property and defer capital gains taxes indefinitely by rolling the proceeds into a new investment property. Here's how it works for first-time landlords.

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April 14, 2026

The IRS Rule That Makes Some Rental Income 100% Tax-Free

Under IRC Section 280A, renting your home for 14 days or fewer per year generates income you never have to report. Here's how it works, who qualifies, and the one mistake that ends the benefit.

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