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Virginia Beach, VA · Local advisory
Virginia Beach is Virginia's largest city, with major Navy installations, a busy oceanfront tourism economy and a large real estate market. Our advisors serve its military families, property owners and businesses.
What we handle
Military families in Virginia Beach move often and face questions about state residency, spouses' income and selling or renting a home after a transfer. We apply the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act and related rules, and help with rental properties kept after orders.
Oceanfront short-term rentals, hotels and restaurants need transient occupancy and sales tax compliance and depreciation planning, while defense contractors around the bases need DCAA-ready accounting. We advise all of them.
Speak with an advisorWhere we help
Residency and rental planning.
Occupancy tax and depreciation.
DCAA compliance.
Cost segregation and 1031 exchanges.
Our approach
A senior advisor reviews your situation.
Scope, fees and timeline in an engagement letter.
Secure document exchange, meetings and filings.
IRS contact, planning and support all year.
Questions
If your question isn't here, call (703) 880-8412 and you'll reach a person.
Generally yes. Under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, a service member keeps their state of legal residence, and spouses can elect to use the same state.
Yes. Short-term rentals generally collect Virginia sales tax and local transient occupancy taxes, and must register with the city.
We serve Virginia Beach from our Northern Virginia headquarters in Ashburn, with secure document exchange, video meetings and on-site visits when an engagement needs them.
Yes. Our CPAs represent individuals and businesses in IRS examinations, appeals and collections nationwide under a Form 2848 power of attorney.
Latest updates
Authorized representatives can now make balance-due, amended return, extension, proposed assessment and federal tax deposit payments for business clients online. Appropriate authorization for the client and tax matter is required.
Source: IRS (IR-2026-134)
For 2027 the joint-return standard deduction rises to $33,200, the estate tax basic exclusion to $15,480,000, the annual gift exclusion to $20,000 and the Section 179 expensing limit to $2,640,000. Our advisors recommend revisiting year-end gifting and equipment purchase plans with these figures in mind.
Source: IRS (IR-2026-133)
All 6,576 nominated census tracts, including 2,594 rural tracts eligible for enhanced benefits, become Opportunity Zones on January 1, 2027 for ten years. Investors with capital gains should review the new map before committing funds.
Source: IRS (IR-2026-132)
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