Exploring Tax Benefits for Landlords in Ambattur

[Nirmala Reddy]

I’m a landlord in Ambattur and want to understand the tax benefits I can avail of. What are the specific deductions or exemptions I should be aware of to reduce my tax liability?

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[Sahil Shaikh]

You can deduct mortgage interest from your taxable income, which is a significant benefit for landlords. This helps reduce your overall tax burden.

[Rohan Kumar]

Property tax is another deductible expense. The amount you pay for property taxes on your rental property can be claimed as a deduction.

[Clara Fernandes]

Don’t forget about the depreciation benefit. You can claim a deduction for the depreciation of your rental property over time, which can significantly lower your taxable income.

[Noor Begum]

Maintenance and repair costs are also deductible. Any expenses you incur for maintaining or repairing your rental property can be written off as tax deductions.

[Anand Rao]

If you pay for utilities or services on behalf of your tenants, these costs can be deducted from your taxable income as well.

[Sana Khan]

Insurance premiums on your rental property can be deducted, whether it’s for property insurance or liability insurance.

[Agnes D’Souza]

Legal fees related to your rental property, such as those for lease agreements or evictions, are also tax-deductible.

[Prasad Kumar]

You can also deduct expenses for advertising your rental property, whether for finding new tenants or for selling the property.

[Yasmin Khan]

Travel expenses related to managing your property, like visiting the property for inspections, can be deducted too.