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US income tax on rental property for nonresident landlords

Non-resident property owners must report and pay income tax on rental income earned from property located in another country, even if they live abroad. Tax treatment depends on whether the income is taxed on gross rent or on net income after deductions such as maintenance, mortgage interest, or property management costs. Filing the correct tax return is essential, as failure to do so may result in higher withholding taxes and the loss of allowable deductions.

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