Not everyone working around real estate qualifies as a real estate professional for tax purposes. To meet the IRS standard, you need to be hands-on — a realtor, broker, contractor, or someone managing, fixing, or flipping your own properties. Real estate attorneys, plumbers, or electricians don’t qualify unless they’re directly managing or developing properties themselves. Know where you stand before you claim those deductions.
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