The complete tax guide for Airbnb and other short-term rental hosts
As a short-term rental host, you’re entitled to many valuable deductions and other tax benefits. This book—the first of its kind—shows you how to make the most of your hosting business without risking problems with the IRS
Learn everything you need to know about taxes, including:
- deductions you should be taking
- how to report your short-term rental income
- how to deduct losses and
- vacation home and tax-free rental rules.
Whether you rent your property through Airbnb, Flip Key, Trip Advisor, Craigslist, or VRBO, you want to make sure you understand these tax rules, including the new 20% pass-through deduction.
This edition includes comprehensive coverage of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act).
Table des matières
1. Introduction: Who This Book Is For 2. How Short-Term Rental Hosts Are Taxed 3. Tax-Free Short-Term Rentals 4. Deducting Your Expenses: The Basics 5. Operating Expenses 6. Repairs 7. Deducting Long-Term Assets 8. Prorating Your Deductions 9. Reporting Rental Income on Your Tax Return 10. Filing IRS Form 1099 Information Returns 11. Deducting Losses for Short-Term Rentals 12. Record Keeping [Checklist about the various tax deductions available and how to deduct losses.] Index
A propos de l’auteur
Stephen Fishman has dedicated his career as an attorney and author to writing useful, authoritative, and recognized guides on business, taxation, and intellectual property matters for small businesses, entrepreneurs, independent contractors, and freelancers. He is the author of 20 books and hundreds of articles, and has been quoted in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, and many other publications. Among his books are Every Landlord’s Tax Deduction Guide, Deduct It! Lower Your Small Business Taxes, and Working for Yourself: Law & Taxes for Independent Contractors, Freelancers & Gig Workers of All Types, published by Nolo. He is a two-time recipient of the Independent Book Publishers Association’s Benjamin Franklin Award.