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Accounting and tax for real estate in Melrose, delivered remotely
Melrose real estate owners in Massachusetts can bring a sale or refinance to Brent Tucker, CPA, for tax planning before it closes. ZIP code 02176 has 32 real estate firms with paid 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 BrentMelrose at a glance
32
real estate firms with paid employees in the ZIP code 02176 that serve Melrose
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
Tax offices for Melrose real estate businesses
Melrose Treasurer / Collector's Office
City business tax and licenses.
562 Main Street, City Hall - First Floor, Melrose, MA 02176
Phone (781) 979-4120
Massachusetts Department of Revenue
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone (617) 887-6367
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Woburn
Federal tax help in person.
400 Trade Center Drive, Suite 3890, Woburn, MA 01801
Phone (781) 835-4350
Melrose is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and the Melrose Treasurer / Collector's Office is the listing for local taxes.
The Massachusetts Department of Revenue covers the state, and the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Woburn covers the federal level.
An owner who wants a clearer picture of each property gets books kept property by property that show what each one earns and costs, and Brent carries those figures straight through to the return.
Where properties sit in partnerships or other entities, he also coordinates their returns with the owner's individual tax return.
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