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Real estate investing comes with its own set of accounting best practices and money-saving tax strategies.
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If you’re a real estate professional, you may sometimes feel like you’re in the paperwork business—especially when it comes to insurance. Between traditional forms of property insurance, health ins...
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No one likes paying taxes, so let’s talk about how you can pay FAR less to the IRS! On today’s show, we sit down with real estate investor and CPA Amanda Han, the author of the brand new book The B...
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Once upon a time, nearly everyone worked until their 60s. Today some people retire at 35, others retire at 85. There’s no right or wrong age to retire; the only requirement is that you must be fina...
To understand a reverse 1031 exchange, you should first make sure you know the ins and outs of a 1031 exchange. There are some key differences between a standard 1031 exchange and a reverse 1031 ex...
Recently, I was talking to a friend who was looking at purchasing a piece of property. He was nervous because it was going to be his first home, and he asked me about finding out about a lien on a ...
There are endless books, podcasts, videos, and TV shows that are dedicated to teaching investors how to make money. Some experts feel as though the stock market is the best way to create wealth, wh...
A little over four years ago, my brother and I walked into a ugly house built in the 1800s that had an obsolete floor plan and over a century of deferred maintenance. That junky old house was the f...
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According to experts from Multifamily Executive, one of the challenges landlords will continue to face in 2019 is finding and retaining quality tenants. Tenant turnover is one of the biggest cash f...
Have you heard stats such as “80% of millionaires attribute their wealth to real estate”? Or heard stories of living the good life off passive cash flow from rental property? Combine this with the ...
After my showing on the BiggerPockets Podcast last fall, I had many people reach out to me and ask to further explain my accounting system hack for small landlords. Instead of continuously replying...
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Vermont senator and presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has just proposed a 25 percent tax on house flippers. (1) The section “Housing for All” on his campaign website recommends to, “Place a 25 ...
I’m 55. And honestly, I get a bit discouraged when I see those statistics telling 20-somethings why they need to invest early. It is powerful—don’t get me wrong. Those who invest a moderate amount ...
Disclaimer: This article does not constitute legal advice. As always, consult your CPA or accountant before implementing any tax strategies to ensure that these methods fit with your particular sit...
I’m here to talk to about the five Cs of credit. These are the underlying decision metrics that lenders use to decide if they want to give you money or not. What Are the 5 Cs? The five Cs of credit...
A common question that seems to come back with some regularity in the personal financial circles is whether or not it’s smart to own your home. Here on BiggerPockets, our beloved Brandon Turner onc...
In this article, I want to walk you through my most recent purchase here in Denver, Colo. I’ll show you how it fits with my overall plan, and I’ll explain how I found this (off-market) deal, how I ...