Built for Short-Term Rental Investors

Find the tax break
hiding in your next rental.
Before you make an offer.

DepreciMax uses AI photo analysis + property tax data to rank every listing by bonus depreciation potential — so you can find impactful W2 income offsets with your Short-Term Rental purchases.

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Sample Search Results
Top Results — Joshua Tree, CA 50 found
#1
NEW
AI
62300 Saturn St, Joshua Tree
4 bd · 3 ba · 4,240 SF · Built 2026
New construction $3,537/SF
Wide-plank oak floors · Wolf range · Calacatta marble island
78
Bonus Dep
Score
≈32%
eligible
List Price
$15M
≈$1.8M deduction
#2
71
#3
65
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Value Prop + Stats

Why bonus depreciation is the most powerful Short-Term Rental tax strategy

Most investors find out after closing. You’ll know before.

$142,000
Average Year 1 tax deduction on a $1M Short-Term Rental purchase with cost segregation
18.9%
Typical bonus-eligible % for a renovated luxury condo in a resort market
37 cents
Saved per dollar of bonus depreciation for investors in the top bracket

Without DepreciMax

  • Buy a property and hope it has good bonus dep
  • Pay $5,000 for a cost seg study after closing
  • Discover it was only 11% eligible — too late to walk away

With DepreciMax

  • Screen markets by bonus dep score — free, no account
  • Target properties with 18–23% bonus-eligible basis
  • Upload photos before closing — get an estimate for $200
Score Signals — 3x2 Grid

What drives the bonus dep score

Six data signals combine to predict how much of a property’s cost basis is bonus depreciation eligible.

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Property Age

Older builds = more reclassifiable components

County Assessor

Land Value Ratio

Lower land % = more depreciable basis

County Assessor
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Price Per SF

Higher price/SF = premium finishes = more 5-year property

Zillow / Redfin
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Short-Term Rental Revenue

Higher AirDNA revenue = likely furnished & upgraded

AirDNA
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Property Type

Condos score highest (land value = $0)

County Assessor
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Occupancy Rate

High occupancy = quality operators + premium upgrades

AirDNA
What You'll See After Searching

See it before you search

See all zip codes in your target area ranked by bonus depreciation score, with AirDNA revenue data, property age, and land value ratio.

83340
Ketchum / Sun Valley, ID
19.2% Bonus Eligible
$94,000
Avg Short-Term Rental Revenue
1978
Avg Build Year
18%
Avg Land Ratio
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85255
Scottsdale, AZ
11.4% Bonus Eligible
$72,000
Avg Short-Term Rental Revenue
2004
Avg Build Year
31%
Avg Land Ratio
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Pricing

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Free to start. $25/month for unlimited market access. $200 per property report — $150 for members.

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