Accounting and tax for real estate in Palm Desert, delivered remotely

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.

• 01

  Tax Preparation

  From $300

  Individual returns (federal and one state) from $300; business returns from $750.

• 02

  Accounting + Tax + Planning

  From $900/mo

  Monthly 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

• 03

  Monthly Accounting

  From $400/mo

  Transaction categorization, account reconciliations, financial statements and regular accounting support.

Starting prices. Your scope and price are agreed in writing before work begins.

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Palm Desert at a glance

• 197

  real estate firms with paid employees in the ZIP codes 92211 and 92260 that serve Palm Desert

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

• 9%

  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)

• 18.1

  property managers per 10,000 tax returns filed in its ZIP codes

  Source: derived by Tucker from Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and IRS Statistics of Income ZIP code data, tax year 2022

Tax offices for Palm Desert real estate businesses

• Palm Desert Finance Department

  City business tax and licenses.

  73510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260

  Phone (760) 776-6320

  Official website

• Riverside County Assessor (Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder)

  County property assessment.

  4080 Lemon St. 1st Floor Riverside, CA 92501

  Phone (951) 955-6200

  Official website

• California Franchise Tax Board (income tax)

  State tax and revenue agency.

  Phone 800-852-5711

  Official website

• IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Palm Springs

  Federal tax help in person.

  556 S. Paseo Dorotea, Palm Springs, CA 92264

  Phone (760) 866-6125

  Official website

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 197 real estate firms with paid employees in ZIP codes 92211 and 92260. Tucker's derived ratio is 18.1 property managers per 10,000 tax returns filed in those ZIP codes.

Palm Desert is in Riverside County, California. The Riverside County Assessor (Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder) assesses property, and the Palm Desert Finance Department is the city office for local taxes.

For state matters there is the California Franchise Tax Board (income tax), and for federal matters the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Palm Springs. Brent Tucker, CPA, plans taxes through the year with owners who hold property.

Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.