How to Appeal Your Property Tax Value
Last week I wrote about spending money to save money. One of the ways I mentioned to do that was by challenging your property tax assessment. In this post, I…
Taxes
Mobile Home Park Investing: Legal Tax Reduction Strategies
Taxes are always top of mind this time of year. But shouldn’t tax mitigation be top of mind year round? It’s shocking how little attention most investors devote to tax…
Investors Beware: 8 Warning Signs You May be Overpaying Your Taxes
Hi, everyone! My partner and I speak often at local REIAs and other venues to educate investors on tax saving strategies. After we do our teaching sessions, I often get…
It’s Tax Time! Are You “Active” Enough to Get The Best Tax Breaks?
If you are a veteran to investing in real estate, you are already likely aware of some of the bigger benefits that surround this asset class such as the appreciation…
How One Couple Saved Almost $100,000 On Their Tax Bill: A Case Study
I just had a very interesting case today that I wanted to share with those of you who have a primary home that you turned into a rental property. Recently…
De-Mystifying Your Tax Questions on Real Estate Investing
As both real estate investors and tax strategists, we have been working with real estate investors our entire professional careers. It’s amazing how much has changed over the past decade.…
How to Avoid the #1 Most Common and Costly Tax Mistake as a Real Estate Investor
For anyone who filed an extension, this is the time of the year you are thinking about taxes again. It is scary to think that the average American loses more…
Top Ten Income Tax Benefits For Real Estate Investors
It is tax day, April 15th. A good time to remind people that it is not about what you make, it is about what you get to keep. One of…
The Basics of “Real Estate Professional” Status for Tax Purposes
One of the biggest challenges real estate investors face is keeping the profits that they earn from their investments. Just like any other business, the IRS is going to want…
The Series LLC and Real Estate Asset Protection
When it comes to asset protection, I always tell my students and clients that segregating dangerous assets from each other is a sound strategy to limit overall risk exposure. Best…
How Can Real Estate Investors Profit from the Home Buyers Tax Credit Extension?
After having written my last several articles on current happenings in our market, I came away with the impression that I had become as bad as the regular media only…
