Selling real estate can be fun; paying taxes is much less fun. Income Taxes for Real Estate Agents is the must-have guide to understanding how the tax system works for real estate agents. This easy-to-read book covers how to report income and expenses; the different types of taxes involved; selecting a business entity; getting tax help from pension plans; how to deduct your health insurance; tracking auto expenses; qualifying for an office in home deduction; staying audit-ready; and best practices for getting along with your tax preparer.