Rental property video series

Introduction to rental property and tax

Tax tips on owning a rental property, including:

• record keeping
• what amounts to declare as income
• what expenses to claim as a deduction.

Claiming depreciating assets

Find out about depreciating assets and when you can claim them as a deduction for a rental property.

Claiming interest expenses

How and when you can claim a deduction for the interest on your rental property.

Co-owners of a rental property

Rental income you must declare and the expenses you can claim if you co-own a rental property.

Getting repairs and capital works right

Find out what you need to know before claiming a deduction for repairs and improvements to your property.

When can I claim a deduction for rental expenses

When you can and can't claim a deduction for rental property expenses.

Selling your rental property

You may have to pay tax on any capital gain make on it and report any capital losses.

Selling a rental property that was your home

There are special capital gains tax rules that apply when you sell a property that was used for renting and also your home.

How to include rental income and expenses in myTax

This ‘how to’ video assists rental property owners to correctly complete the rent section of myTax.

How to complete myTax when you’ve sold a rental property

This video explains how to complete myTax when you've sold a rental property.

Helpful videos for understanding your record-keeping obligations if you own or are investing in a rental property.