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Accounting and tax for real estate in Novato, delivered remotely
Novato real estate clients in Marin County, California, can bring rental activity and partnerships to Brent Tucker, CPA. He prepares individual returns and entity returns.
Sound familiar?
You want a clearer picture of each property.
Books kept property by property show what each one earns and costs — and carry straight through to your return.
Properties held in partnerships or LLCs.
Coordinate the returns and reporting required for your properties and entities with your individual tax return.
A purchase, sale or refinance is coming.
The tax effect of a transaction is best understood before it closes, not after. Talk it through with Brent while the choices are still open.
Your situation isn’t on this list? Tell us about it — every engagement starts with a conversation.
How we help.
Monthly accounting
Property-level books, reconciled and reported.
Individual returns with rental properties
Federal and state, rental activity included.
Services and starting prices.
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Tax Preparation
From $300Individual returns (federal and one state) from $300; business returns from $750.
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Accounting + Tax + Planning
From $900/moMonthly accounting and reporting, business and owner tax returns, proactive tax planning and year-round CPA access.
Founding Client Rate: $825/month for your first 12 months when you engage by March 31, 2027. Terms
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Monthly Accounting
From $400/moTransaction categorization, account reconciliations, financial statements and regular accounting support.
Starting prices. Your scope and price are agreed in writing before work begins.
Work directly with Brent.
Licensed CPA · 10+ years in public accounting · Member, AICPA and MICPA
Brent has served real estate clients throughout his career, at a boutique firm and at a large national accounting and advisory firm.
Brent Tucker is a CPA licensed in Michigan and serves clients in other states under applicable CPA mobility provisions.
More about BrentNovato at a glance
77
real estate firms with paid employees in the ZIP codes 94945, 94947 and 94949 that serve Novato
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
11%
share of returns with rental or royalty income (proxy)
Source: derived by Tucker from IRS Statistics of Income ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (returns filed from the place’s ZIP codes, a proxy for the place)
Tax offices for Novato real estate businesses
City of Novato Business License (Finance Department)
City business tax and licenses.
Phone 415.899.8917
Marin County Department of Finance, Tax Collector
County property tax collection.
3501 Civic Center Drive Suite 202, San Rafael, CA 94903
Phone 415-473-6133
California Franchise Tax Board (income tax)
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone 800-852-5711
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - San Francisco
Federal tax help in person.
450 Golden Gate Ave., San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone (415) 553-8990
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 lists 77 real estate firms in ZIP codes 94945, 94947 and 94949.
A proxy estimate derived by Tucker from IRS Statistics of Income data says 11% of returns filed from them show rental or royalty income. The City of Novato Business License (Finance Department) is the city office for local taxes.
The Marin County Department of Finance, Tax Collector collects property tax. California Franchise Tax Board (income tax) is the state listing. IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - San Francisco is the federal one.
Owners with rental properties get monthly accounting with books kept property by property from Brent Tucker, CPA.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
GET STARTED
Let's talk about your numbers.
Tell us a little about your business or situation, and Brent will reply personally. No office visit needed — meetings are by phone or video, wherever you’re based.
Call 888-762-4370 · Email brent@brenttuckercpa.com · Prefer to pick a time? Book a consultation online