
WHO WE SERVE · REAL ESTATE
Accounting and tax for real estate in Vista, delivered remotely
For Vista real estate clients in California, Brent Tucker, CPA, keeps property-level books and prepares owner returns. ZIP codes 92081, 92083 and 92084 hold 170 real estate firms that pay employees, per Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023.
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 BrentVista at a glance
170
real estate firms with paid employees in the ZIP codes 92081, 92083 and 92084 that serve Vista
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
8.4
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 Vista real estate businesses
City of Vista Business License Office
City business tax and licenses.
200 Civic Center Drive, Vista, CA, 92084
Phone (760) 639-6174
San Diego County Treasurer-Tax Collector
County property tax collection.
1600 Pacific Hwy, Room 162, San Diego, CA 92101-2474
Phone (877) 829-4732
California Franchise Tax Board (income tax)
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone 800-852-5711
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - San Marcos
Federal tax help in person.
1 Civic Center Dr., San Marcos, CA 92069
Phone (760) 736-7355
What happens to a property manager's statement at tax time? Brent Tucker, CPA, uses it to keep each rental's books and prepare the owner's return.
Tucker derived 8.4 property managers per 10,000 tax returns filed in the ZIP codes that serve Vista. The sources are Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and IRS Statistics of Income ZIP code data for tax year 2022.
City of Vista Business License Office is the city office for local taxes. San Diego County Treasurer-Tax Collector collects property tax in San Diego County, California. The state listing is California Franchise Tax Board (income tax).
The federal one is IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - San Marcos.
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