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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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Blog 5 Types of Insurance You May Need if You Run a Real Estate Bu...

Larry Alton | May 20, 2017

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...

Blog The Investor’s Simple Guide to Excellent Real Estate Bookkeeping

Chad Carson | June 29, 2019

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BiggerPockets Podcast 162: How to Pay Less to the IRS with Amanda Han, CPA

Episode 162 | February 17, 2016

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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9 Things 20-Somethings Should Do to Be Financially Free by 40

G. Brian Davis | May 30, 2019

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...

The Real Estate Investor’s Guide to Reverse 1031 Exchanges

Ben Mizes | June 3, 2019

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...

Property Lien Search: How to Find Out About a Lien on a House

Joshua Dorkin | April 13, 2019

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 ...

2 Simple Strategies That Will Make You Rich

Nasar Elarabi | June 1, 2019

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...

How I Bought a Multi-Million Dollar Apartment Complex at the Age of 26

Jered Sturm | May 23, 2019

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...

THIS Is the Best Time to Set Up an LLC for Your Investing Business

M. Ian Colville | May 29, 2019

[ Disclaimer: This is designed to provide general information regarding the subject matter covered. It is not intended to serve as legal, tax, or other financial advice related to individual situat...

4 Tips to Decrease Tenant Turnover in Your Rentals

Nathan Miller | June 1, 2019

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...

Why the Wealthy Put Their Money Into Multifamily & Commercial Real Estate

Jered Sturm | May 27, 2019

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 ...

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December 11, 2019
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Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor
Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor by Amanda Han and Matthew MacFarland

This book will give you the practical information you can use for your taxes and helps you prepare a strategy to use throughout the year to make tax season a breeze.

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Blog · Editor's Pick An Accounting Hack for Landlords So Easy, Even a Non-CPA Can Do It

Brandon Hall | February 9, 2017

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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Stop! DON’T Put Your Investment Property in an LLC If…

Matt Faircloth | December 7, 2019

LLCs are a hot topic with new investors. If you’ve been investing for a while, you probably invest with an LLC. But the question is: Is an LLC worth it for a new investor? Maybe you haven’t done a ...

The Nuts and Bolts of Purchasing Property in an LLC

Whitney Hutten | December 9, 2019

Disclaimer: This is designed to provide general information regarding the subject matter covered. It is not intended to serve as legal, tax, or other financial advice related to individual situatio...

BiggerPockets Podcast 357: $6M Portfolio Before Age 30 by Fin...

BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast | November 20, 2019

YouTube sensation alert! On today’s show, Brandon and David sit down with real estate investor and agent Kevin Paffrath of “Meet Kevin” on YouTube. Kevin is young and doing great with real estate f...

3 Things I Learned From My First Hard Money Deal

Ryan Deasy | December 10, 2019

“Hard money is for suckers!” That is actually the first thing that popped up for me when I Googled, “What is hard money?” Do you think, just maybe, language like this is why there is so much confus...

BiggerPockets Podcast 359: Using an Agent to Find Your First ...

BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast | December 4, 2019

You asked for it, and we answered! On today’s episode, Brandon and David interview three first-time home buyers, who all utilized the house hacking strategy in different ways! Our first guest share...

7 Lessons to Raise Your Kids as Good Entrepreneurs—Not Good E...

G. Brian Davis | December 4, 2019

What makes a good employee? A good entrepreneur? Good employees are obedient and willing to work hard at projects given to them by someone else. They accept a cap on their income in exchange for st...

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BiggerPockets Podcast 359: Using an Agent to Find Your First (or Next) Deal With Ryan Meinzer, Stephanie & Hero Cruz, and Rob Kishi

Episode 359 | December 5, 2019

You asked for it, and we answered! On today’s episode, Brandon and David interview three first-time home buyers, who all utilized the house hacking strategy in different ways! Our first guest sh...

BiggerPockets Money Podcast 102: Understanding How Your Personal Money Story Shapes Your Financial Future with Jean Chatzky

Episode 102 | December 9, 2019

Jean grew up in a family where money wasn’t a big issue. Her parents saved for big purchases like vacations, but frugality was part of her everyday life. She graduated from college without any debt...

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Having trouble generating business in your business? Having difficulty converting sales? CEO, mentor, coach, and marketing expert Pat Fenton is here to talk about the principles of attracting—an...

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