Qualify for Real Estate Professional (REP) status and Short-Term Rental (STR) material participation with the only compliance-first tracking system designed for serious investors.
šQUALIFY SMARTER. DOCUMENT STRONGER. DEDUCT CONFIDENTLY.
REP Helper isn't just a timer. Itās your audit-defense shield. Whether you are battling the 750-hour rule or proving material participation for your Airbnb, REP Helper provides the structured, defensible documentation required to turn passive losses into massive tax offsets. REP Helper is for real-estate investors who want to:
* Qualify for Real Estate Professional (REP) status
* Pass the 750-hour test & satisfy the 50% test
* Track material participation across LTR portfolio
* Meet STR material participation tests (100h, 500h, Substantially All)
* Turn rental losses into non-passive deductions
š WHY INVESTORS TRUST REP HELPER
Spreadsheets are an audit risk. Manual logs are easy to lose. REP Helper automates the complexity of IRS requirements for:
* Rental Property Owners seeking REP Status
* STR & Airbnb Hosts proving material participation
* W-2 Professionals pursuing tax-efficient real estate portfolios
* Full-time real estate professionals
* High-Net-Worth Couples tracking joint hours for tax filings
* CPA-advised portfolios
š IN-APP CORE FEATURES
* Real Estate Hour Tracking
Log and categorize activities by property, qualification test, and IRS criteria. Track qualifying vs non-qualifying hours with structured clarity.
* GPS-Based Property Address Entry
Use location data to automate rental property logging, improving accuracy and audit defensibility.
* REP Status Dashboard
Live tracking for:
- 750-hour requirement
- 50% test
- Material Participation
Know where you stand at all times.
* STR Material Participation Tracking
Track and monitor:
- 500-hour test
- 100-hour & more-than-anyone-else test
- Substantially All test
* Photo Documentation & Evidence Capture
Attach supporting documentation directly to your activity logs. Snap photos of receipts, invoices, work orders, or property conditions and store them alongside the related entry.
* AI-Powered activity logging: Voice & Receipt Capture
Log activities using voice input while on the go. Capture and attach photos of receipts to support and substantiate your time entries.
* AI-Generated Activity Descriptions
Let AI transform brief notes into structured, professional activity descriptions aligned with real estate qualification standards. Improve clarity, consistency, and documentation quality in seconds.
* Precision Activity Timer
Start a built-in timer to track real estate work in real time. Capture exact durations for property visits, contractor supervision, tenant coordination, and other qualifying activities ā without manual calculation.
šFULL PLATFORM ACCESS
REP Helper also includes a powerful web dashboard with advanced reporting, detailed exports, and year-over-year portfolio analysis.
šBUILT FOR AUDIT-GRADE DOCUMENTATION
REP qualification and STR material participation depend on documentation quality. REP Helper helps you:
- Separate qualifying vs non-qualifying hours
- Maintain historical year-by-year records
- Organize activity logs in structured formats
Confidence comes from structure.
š DESIGNED FOR GROWTH-ORIENTED INVESTORS
From your first long-term rental to a high-volume STR portfolio, REP Helper scales with you. Whether you own:
- 1 rental property
- A growing STR portfolio
- A mixed LTR and STR portfolio
- Multiple properties across states
REP Helper scales with your portfolio.
šIMPORTANT DISCLOSURE
REP Helper provides real-estate documentation and hour tracking tools.
It does not provide tax, legal, or accounting advice. Always consult a qualified CPA.