Tax Deductions Landlords Miss
2026-11-05
Every year landlords leave money on the table, not on purpose, but because they don't know all the deductions available to them. Property manager Brian Mullins of 1907 Property Management walks through the deductions owners talk to us about every year: depreciation, management fees, travel and mileage, professional fees, advertising and screening, upkeep and utilities, plus repairs vs. improvements and how to keep records your CPA will thank you for. Brian is not a CPA; talk to yours before you file.
In this video
- 0:00 Coming up
- 0:13 Are you paying more than you should?
- 0:52 First, a disclaimer: I'm not a CPA
- 1:06 The basics: mortgage interest, repairs, insurance
- 1:29 #1 Depreciation
- 2:37 #2 Property management fees
- 2:56 #3 Travel and mileage
- 4:06 #4 Professional fees
- 4:24 #5 Advertising and screening
- 4:43 #6 Upkeep and utilities
- 5:25 Repairs vs. improvements
- 6:23 Keep good records
- 7:16 Quick recap
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