
WHO WE SERVE · REAL ESTATE
Accounting and tax for real estate in Clayton, delivered remotely
Clayton real estate clients get rental income and expenses kept apart by Brent Tucker, CPA. In North Carolina, the ZIP codes that serve the town have 74 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 BrentClayton at a glance
74
real estate firms with paid employees in the ZIP codes 27520 and 27527 that serve Clayton
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
Tax offices for Clayton real estate businesses
Town of Clayton Finance Department
City business tax and licenses.
111 E Second Street, Clayton, NC 27520
Phone 919-553-5002
Johnston County Tax Administration Office
County property tax collection and assessment.
Phone 919-989-5130
North Carolina Department of Revenue
State tax and revenue agency.
501 N Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC 27604
Phone 1-877-252-3052
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Raleigh
Federal tax help in person.
7751 Brier Creek Pkwy, Raleigh, NC 27617
Phone (919) 850-1100
Clayton is a town in Johnston County, North Carolina. The Johnston County Tax Administration Office collects property tax and assesses property, and the Town of Clayton Finance Department is the town office for local taxes.
The state listing is the North Carolina Department of Revenue, and the federal listing is the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Raleigh.
Rental owners in Clayton need each rental's income and expenses kept apart, which Brent Tucker, CPA, does in the monthly accounting so the individual return and the business return line up.
Real estate clients in Clayton also get tax planning through the year.
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