If you have not written down your expenses, please use this list to jog your memory. You can deduct all of your real estate expenses and this is where you will save ALOT of money so try not to forget anything. Don’t forget mileage as this can be your BIGGEST DEDUCTION at $.70 per mile.

Advertising – Magazines
Advertising – Other
Advertising – Paper
Advertising – Signs
Advertising – Video and equipment
Appraisal Fees
Auto Equipment Holders
Bank Charges (Business Account)
Board Dues
Board Beeds
Bookkeeping Fees
Business Cards
Business Credit Card Fee
Casual Labor
Commissions Paid
Commissions Splits
Delivery/Courier Services
Dues – Professional Societies
Educational Miles
Education – Books
Education – CE Courses
Education – Conventions
Education – Professional Development
Education – Seminars
Entertainment
Equipment Rentals
Equipment Repairs
Finders Fees
Flashlight (Night Showings)
Flowers ($25 max per person)
Freight
Gifts ($25 max per person)
Housewarming Presents ($25 per person)
Legal Fees
Licenses
Lock Boxes, Keys, Locksmiths
Maps/Mapbooks
Memberships & Dues
MLS Dues
MLS Fees
Notary Fees
Office Supplies – Notebooks, paper, pens, etc…
Photocopying Services and Supplies
Pocket Tools
Postage
Printing
Professional Services
Publications – Books & Manuals
Publications – Trade Books
Referral Fees
Repairs on Listed Properties
Signs, flags, banners
Software
Cell Phone
Faxing
Tools
T – Shirts with logo
Uniforms – Dry Cleaing
Uniforms – Laundry
Uniforms – Shirts, Shoes, Pants, Ties, etc…
Utilities – Home office
TOTAL Mileage for Year