Listing a rental property may seem like a straightforward process: Take a few photos, post an ad, and wait for inquiries to roll in. But in a competitive market, simply listing a property isn’t enough ...

This regularly scheduled sponsored Q&A column is written by Eli Tucker, Arlington-based Realtor and Arlington resident. Please submit your questions to him via email for response in future columns.

The Internal Revenue Service requires all income from a rental property to be reported on Form 1040 Schedule E. The same form also allows you to deduct certain expenses related to the rental from the ...