The Tax Deduction Most Airbnb Hosts Overlook: Mileage

When Sarah started hosting on Airbnb, she was focused on the guest experience—stocking the fridge with snacks, making sure the linens were fresh, and keeping the space picture-perfect. Like many hosts, she didn’t see herself as a “business owner,” just someone making a little extra income from a property she already had. But things changed …

Real Talk: What the 2025 STR Slowdown Means for Your Property (And Why It Might Be Good News)

You know what’s been on my mind lately? Last week, I was having coffee with one of our STR clients and she brought up something I’ve been hearing a lot: “The market’s slowing down, Tim. I’m worried.” I get it. Really, I do. When you see those booking numbers dip, it’s natural to feel that …

STR Tax Season Prep Guide: Getting Your Vacation Rental Books Ready for Success

As a short-term rental owner, tax season doesn’t have to feel like a storm cloud looming over your business. With proper preparation and organization, you can transform tax time from a stressful scramble into a smooth sailing process. At Kimber Accounting, we’ve helped countless STR owners in the Mountville area navigate their tax preparation — here’s your …

Schedule C for Short-Term Rentals: What You Need to Know in 2025

Are you a short-term rental host wondering whether to file Schedule C or Schedule E? Let’s dive into everything you need to know about using Schedule C for your STR business. The Schedule C Basics for STR Owners Schedule C (Form 1040) is used to report income or loss from a business you operate as …