CREI Partners

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income , CREI Collin explains recession-proofing rental properties and how investors can prepare for difficult economic conditions. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income , CREI Collin explains portfolio diversification in real estate and how investors can reduce concentration risk. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income , CREI Collin explains the importance of cash reserves for real estate investorsand how liquidity can help protect a rental property portfolio. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income , CREI Collin explains leverage and debt risk in real estate and how investorscan evaluate both at the property and portfolio level. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income , CREI Collin explains the fundamentals of managing market risk in real estate investing. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income , CREI Collin explains why working with a real estate attorney can become one of the smartest investments a rental property owner makes. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin shares a practical guide to out-of-state real estate investing and explains how investors can build cash-flowing rental property portfolios beyond their local markets. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin explains why the rent-to-price ratio is one of the fastest ways to evaluate whether a rental property may have cash flow potential. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin explains why population growth and job growth are two of the most important indicators real estate investors evaluate when researching rental markets. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin explains the differences between primary, secondary, and tertiary real estate markets and why understanding market size is an important part of any investment strategy. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin explores what separates markets that offer cash flow from markets where generating consistent rental income can be more challenging. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin walks through a complete underwriting process for evaluating rental property investments. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin explains how experienced real estate investors quickly screen potential investment propertiesbefore performing detailed underwriting. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin explains two of the most important metrics in real estate investing: cash-on-cash return and cap rate. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin walks through every line item that impactsa rental property’s Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin explores one of the biggest questions every real estate investor faces: cash flow vs. appreciation. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin concludes the tax planning series by exploring the relationship between tax planning and cash flow. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin explains why year-end tax planning is one of the most valuable activities real estate investorscan undertake. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin explains why record keeping is one of the most important habits for real estate investors. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin explains why Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are one of the most powerful tax-advantaged tools available to real estate investors. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin explains how retirement accounts can become powerful wealth-building tools for real estate investors with self-employment income. Read More

Episode Description 🎉 Welcome to Episode 100 of Building Passive Income! 🎉 In this milestone episode, CREI Collin shares the CREI Partners story, including why the company was founded, the values that guide every decision, and the vision driving the future of the business. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin explains why state taxes matter in real estate investing and how tax policy can impact long-term investment returns. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin breaks down the QBI deduction and explains how eligible real estate investors may be able to deduct up to 20% of qualified businessincome. Read More

Episode Description In this episode of Building Passive Income, CREI Collin explains Opportunity Zones and how investors may use them to defer capital gains taxes while investing in designated communities. Read More