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Photo source: https://www.sawinery.net/ 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...
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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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One of the toughest parts of real estate investing is actually finding properties—especially if you’re looking for properties in need of rehab. While MLS listings and foreclosures are an excellent ...
LLCs are a hot topic with new investors. If you’ve been investing for a while, you probably invest with an LLC. But is an LLC (or “limited liability company”) worth it for a new investor? Maybe yo...
Despite the fact we’re officially in a recession, a number of U.S. housing markets remain red hot. Some are even hotter than they have ever been before! The reason? A low number of properties are b...
When most people think of real estate investing, they usually assume a few things. One, they think they need a lot of capital to get started, and two, they think they need to own a lot of property...
Awhile back, I remember talking to a friend who wanted to purchase property. He was nervous—this would be his first home. He wanted to know how to uncover any property liens on the home he was con...
You may remember an article I wrote a while back regarding what being a CPA has taught me about becoming a millionaire. I wrote that article because I am able to peer into the lives of financially...
Let me ask you a question: How long do you spend picking out clothes each morning? Probably longer than most investors spend doing the math for real estate investment analysis. Unfortunately, peopl...
Do you dare invest in mobile home parks? If not… why not? Mobile home parks, aka manufactured housing communities, are among the most stable and profitable asset classes in America. And unlike mult...
After my showing on the BiggerPockets Podcast episode #196, I had many people reach out to me and ask to further explain my accounting system hack for small landlords. Instead of continuously reply...
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Kyle and Sarah are in a great position. Kyle owns a mechanic and repair shop while Sarah works a regular 9-5. Combined, they’re both bringing in a solid amount of cash flow each month, but it may b...
For high income investors, the real estate professional status is undoubtedly one of the most powerful tax tools. It can potentially help someone bring their tax bill from 35% down to 15%—or lower....
One of the toughest parts of real estate investing is actually finding properties—especially if you’re looking for properties in need of rehab. While MLS listings and foreclosures are an excellent ...
What would life be like with no rent? No mortgage payment? Pretty good, as it turns out. Nowadays, 11 million Americans spend half their income on rent, and that doesn’t include the millions of hom...
“…if your house is your largest investment, you’re in trouble.” —Robert Kiyosaki My household has finite income. It turns out this is a common problem. When you have a limited amount of money comi...
Think it’s a pipe dream, putting half of your after-tax income toward investments? Then you’re not thinking hard enough. Investing in real estate costs money. The more money you can put aside to in...