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Can You Write Off Advertising a Rental?
Short answer: Yes: listing fees, signs, and photos to find tenants are deductible.
Rental income and expenses go on Schedule E; ordinary costs to manage and maintain the property are deductible in the year paid.
Records to keep: Keep leases, receipts, a log of repairs vs improvements, mileage to the property, and closing statements.
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Advertising a rental
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Rental Property Write-Offs
Yes: listing fees, signs, and photos to find tenants are deductible.
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Yes: listing fees, signs, and photos to find tenants are deductible. Rental income and expenses go on Schedule E; ordinary costs to manage and maintain the property are deductible in the year paid.
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