The real estate agent's tax deduction guide
By: Stephen Fishman
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Nolo; NOLO
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9781413316438; 9781413317091
Subjects: Tax deductions; Real estate agents; Real estate business; Taxation; Law and legislation; Popular works; Handbooks, manuals
Description: "A complete guide to tax deductions for people in the business of selling real estate, whether as a broker or salesperson. It provides all the information agents need to know to maximize their deductions and minimize their taxes"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Tax deduction basics for real estate agents and brokers; title: Choosing a legal form for your business; title: Are you really in business?; title: Getting around town : deducting local travel expenses; title: Leaving town : deducting travel expenses; title: Romancing the client : deducting meal and entertainment expenses; title: Deducting your home office; title: Deducting your sales office; title: Deducting cars, cell phones, computers, and other long-term assets; title: Getting going : deducting start-up expenses; title: If you get sick : medical deductions; title: Deductions that can help you retire; title: Business operating expenses and other deductions; title: Independent contractors and employees in real estate; title: Real estate professionals who own rental property; title: Staying out of trouble with the IRS; title: The boring stuff : record keeping and accounting.