Tax Smart Real Estate Investors Podcast

In this episode, we’re joined by one of our clients, Kristin Johnson, a Property Manager & Landlord to discuss the importance of having an accounting system and various aspects of the property management business. To learn more about Kristin Johnson and her business visit https://www.icpmrentsmart.com/ Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy...

In this episode, we’re joined by multifamily syndicator John Cohen to discuss a 121 unit apartment building his company bought in an Opportunity Zone and how all the pieces came together! To learn more about John Cohen visit www.tororep.com or email him directly at john@tororep.com Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date...

In this episode, Brandon Hall and Thomas Castelli discuss The Opportunity Zone Program and how you can reduce your capital gains tax by investing in Opportunity Funds! Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC vis...

In this episode, we’re joined seasoned real estate investor and peak performance coach Rod Khleif to discuss the psychology of success, real estate market cycles, and much more! To learn more about Rod Khleif and his upcoming events visit: https://rodkhleif.com Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws:...

In this episode, we’re joined seasoned real estate investor, Matt Faircloth to discuss the state of the real estate market, investor relations, raising private capital, and how he handles accounting and taxes. To learn more about Matt and grab a copy of his book Raising Private Capital, visit https://www.derosagroup.com/ Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn...

In this episode, we’re joined by Adam Hooper, CEO & Founder of Real Crowd to discuss the various things you need to know about real estate crowdfunding, including sponsor due diligence, reporting, and much more. To learn more about Real Crowd visit: https://www.realcrowd.com/blog/tags/podcast/ Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay...

In this episode, we’re joined by Brad Johnson, a professional mobile home park and manufactured housing investor, to discuss the tax benefits of investing in mobile home parks, his new fund Evergreen Capital, and more. To learn more about Brad Johnson and Evergreen Capital visit https://evergreencap.com/ Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strate...

In this episode, we’re joined by Bill Exeter, a 1031 Exchange expert, to discuss the ins and outs of 1031 Exchanges, a tax strategy that can help you defer your capital gains taxes and buy larger properties. To contact Bill or learn more about 1031 Exchanges visit http://www.exeter1031.com/ Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up...

In this episode, Brandon Hall discusses who is considered an accredited investor, and why it matters as a real estate investor. Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-clien...

In this episode, we’re joined by Ben Leybovich and Sam Grooms, two successful multifamily real estate investors and syndicators. Listen as we discuss multifamily underwriting, real estate syndication, and how they handle accounting and taxes. To learn more about Ben and Sam's upcoming syndication workshop in Phoenix this January 2019 visit https://justaskbenwhy.com/phoenix Join our Facebook group,...

In this episode, Thomas Castelli discusses the tax implications of real estate syndication for General and Limited Partners. Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client S...

In this episode, we’re joined by Joe Fairless who controls over $400,000,000 worth of real estate with a portfolio of over 4,000 units. He is also the host of the world’s longest running daily real estate podcast called Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever and recently released The BEST Ever Apartment Syndication Book. Listen as we discuss how Joe partnered for credibility when starting out, syn...

Real Estate agents, flippers, and wholesalers are subject to a nasty tax called the self-employment tax of 15.3% on their income. In this episode, Brandon Hall discusses how to reduce this tax and save thousands by being taxed as an S-Corp. As always, please consult your CPA before implementing any strategies heard on this podcast. Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investo...

In this episode, we're joined by Matt Theriault who went from a 7-figure per year income as a music industry executive down to a $7 per hour income bagging groceries once digital downloads displaced the music industry. But he's since turned it all around and now owns an expansive real estate empire. Listen as we discuss how he bounced back and how Matt handles and accounting and taxes. Plus we tou...

There are a lot of misconceptions about the tax benefits of rental real estate. In this episode, we will clarify and demystify these benefits in an attempt to end the confusion and help you better understand your investments. And as always, please consult your CPA before implementing any strategies heard on this podcast. Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn...

We are relaunching The Real Estate CPA Podcast where we reveal our secrets that can save thousands in taxes, streamline your accounting process, and help grow your business. We are also bringing you insightful interviews with industry experts, successful real estate investors, and current clients on what strategies they use to grow their business and how they stay clear of Uncle Sam. This time aro...

Today we're exploring the new 20% passthrough deduction and how it affects business owners and real estate investors. This new deduction is available for the next eight years. It's important for all business owners and real estate investors to not only understand how this new deduction affects them, but also how they can maximize it. Don't get caught with a non-strategy this year. Listen to today'...

While you were enjoying your Christmas break, the GOP was hurrying to pass a massive tax bill. And they succeeded. In this episode, I'm breaking down some of the components of the tax bill and talking about how it will affect real estate investors. Your tax situation is about to change drastically. Don't get caught without a plan in 2018. Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate...

How do you pick a market to invest in? That's what we're exploring today with our guest, Marco Santarelli. Marco owns Norada Real Estate Investments, an investment company that invests in markets all across the U.S. Marco has a keen sense for choosing the right market, and the right neighborhood. In this episode, we cover: - Marco's background in real estate investing - How Marco chooses a market...

In this month's episode we are discussing why advertising your property for rent is a crucial component of placing your property into service. Most investors think that they should advertise their property for rent after they are done with their rehab. We walk through why this may not be a best case and provide arguments for why you should advertise your property for rent prior to, or during, the...

In this episode we discuss the Real Estate Professional tax status. What is it? What is it not? And when can (and should) you use this tax status to your advantage. We define what a Real Estate Professional is and how to qualify. We also launch into a couple examples of great times to use the Real Estate Professional status. Non-working spouses and cost segregation studies will allow us to qualify...

Weeeeee're back! Due to the overwhelming encouragement of clients and non clients, I've decided to jump back on the content (specifically podcasts) and get information out there for you to consume. We've revamped the podcast to give it that sexy, but not "suit and tie" feel. Let me know how you like it by emailing me at contact@therealestatecpa.com. June's podcast goes over three of the ten top ta...

Cash on Cash return is a popular metric used by real estate investors of all levels. Today we discuss how useful the metric is, when you should use it, and the pitfalls you shouldn't ignore. We also discuss alternative metrics that you can use in your real estate business. This podcast stemmed from an article I wrote for Bigger Pockets which you can see here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsbl...

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Today's show focuses on whether or not you should use LLCs as an investor or a flipper. We start off with a crazy story which we hope none of you ever have to personally go through and we then follow it up with a tax and accounting look at how LLCs affect your business. Specifically, we discuss: - How an LLC affect your tax situation; - Why some flippers open and close an LLC per flip; - What the...