WHO WE SERVE · REAL ESTATE
Accounting and tax for real estate in Detroit, delivered remotely
Detroit real estate clients in Wayne County, Michigan, can send Brent Tucker, CPA, their rental income and expenses. He keeps the property-level books and prepares the 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 BrentDetroit at a glance
246
real estate firms with paid employees in the 29 ZIP codes that serve Detroit
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
Tax offices for Detroit real estate businesses
City of Detroit Taxpayer Service Center (Office of the Chief Financial Officer)
City business tax and licenses.
2 Woodward Avenue - Suite 130, Coleman A. Young Municipal Center, Detroit, MI 48226
Phone (313) 224-3560
Wayne County Treasurer
County property tax collection.
400 Monroe Street, 5th Floor, Detroit, MI 48226
Phone (313) 224-5990
Michigan Department of Treasury
State tax and revenue agency.
430 W. Allegan Street, Lansing, MI 48922
Phone 517-636-6925
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Detroit
Federal tax help in person.
477 Michigan Ave, 5th floor, Detroit, MI 48226
Phone (313) 628-3722
What does a Detroit rental owner need from a CPA? Books kept property by property, so each one shows what it earns and costs and carries through to the return.
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 246 real estate firms with paid employees in the 29 ZIP codes that serve Detroit.
Local taxes at the city level go through the City of Detroit Taxpayer Service Center (Office of the Chief Financial Officer), and Wayne County Treasurer collects property tax.
The Michigan Department of Treasury is the state-level listing, and the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Detroit the federal-level listing. Brent Tucker, CPA, keeps those property-level books for Detroit real estate clients.
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