![]() You are required to keep mileage logs which show your total mileage for the year, and within that, the total mileage related to the eligible activities related to your rental listed above (including dates & purpose of trip). Just like a business owner, you cannot claim a flat per-km amount for your mileage as the expense. So, owners of one property cannot claim mileage for trips to collect rents or supervise others doing repairs, but owners of two or more properties can deduct mileage costs for those tasks. In addition to the expenses listed above, you can deduct reasonable motor vehicle expenses you incur to do any of the following: If you own two or more rental properties (with properties located in two different sites, away from your own home): you have motor vehicle expenses to transport tools and materials to the rental property.you personally do part, or all, of the necessary repairs and maintenance on the property.you receive income from only one rental property that is in the general area that you live in.You can deduct reasonable motor vehicle expenses if you meet all of the following conditions: When you are renting out a portion of your own home, you cannot claim any mileage or travel expenses related to buying materials for repairs, etc. When you own rentals that are a separate property from your own home, the answer is yes, but how much you can claim depends on how many properties you own. We get asked frequently about whether or not you can claim mileage or travel expenses against your rental income. ![]() It’s not unusual for owners of rental properties to rack up a lot of mileage dealing with their rentals - repairs, addressing tenant issues, collecting rents, etc. Mileage/Travel Write-Offs for Rental Properties ![]()
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