What Is Rental Property Depreciation?

A What Is Rental Property Depreciation? Category: Accounting for Landlords Rental property depreciation is a tax allowance for the natural wear and tear of a physical building over its useful life. The IRS allows you to deduct a portion of the structure’s cost annually for 27.5 years. This “non-cash” expense significantly reduces your taxable income […]

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Category: Accounting for Landlords

Rental property depreciation is a tax allowance for the natural wear and tear of a physical building over its useful life. The IRS allows you to deduct a portion of the structure’s cost annually for 27.5 years. This “non-cash” expense significantly reduces your taxable income without requiring an actual payout.