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Accounting and tax for real estate in Deerfield, delivered remotely
Lake County's Deerfield, Illinois, has 76 real estate firms that employ staff in ZIP code 60015, per Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023. Brent Tucker, CPA, prepares tax returns and keeps monthly accounting for Deerfield real estate clients.
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 BrentDeerfield at a glance
76
real estate firms with paid employees in the ZIP code 60015 that serve Deerfield
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
8%
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)
13.3
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 Deerfield real estate businesses
Village of Deerfield Finance Department
City business tax and licenses.
Phone 847-945-5000
Lake County Treasurer
County property tax collection.
18 N County Street, Room 102, Waukegan, IL 60085
Phone 847-377-2323
Illinois Department of Revenue
State tax and revenue agency.
101 West Jefferson Street, Springfield, IL 62702
Phone 800 732-8866
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Schiller Park
Federal tax help in person.
5100 River Road, Schiller Park, IL 60176
Phone (847) 737-6688
Lake County Treasurer collects property tax in Lake County, and Village of Deerfield Finance Department is the village office for local taxes.
Illinois Department of Revenue is listed at the state level and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Schiller Park at the federal level.
Tucker CPA derived 13.3 property managers per 10,000 tax returns filed in ZIP code 60015, and its proxy estimate is that 8% of those returns report rental or royalty income.
When property manager statements arrive, Brent works them into the books and tax planning before a purchase, sale or refinance.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
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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