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Last Minute Year End Tax Strategies

Friday, November 21

With 2015 quickly approaching, it's time to make some strategic moves to lower your 2014 tax bill.Strategy:Prepay Deductible ExpendituresIf you itemize deductions, accelerating some deductible expenditures into this year to produce higher 2015 write-offs makes sense if you expect to be in the sam...


Year End Tax Tips to Save you Money

Friday, November 14

Individuals & Self-EmployedPlain vanilla year-end tax planning strategies suggest that all taxpayers should generally defer income and accelerate expenses in order to reduce current-year taxable income and tax liabilities. But the AMT (Alternative Minimum Tax) is becoming an increasingly big ...


What Every Investor Needs to Know About the Compliance Side of Entity

Friday, October 31

Investors typically have lots of questions regarding the compliance side of entity structuring. There are many things to consider such as: states to register, tax filings and what a properly set up business looks like. In this article, we will examine all the different aspects of compliance when ...


What You Should Know about the Legal side of Entity Structuring

Friday, October 24

When choosing an entity for your real estate investment, it is vital that you understand the legal issues involved, so you can protect your assets. We have already explored the tax implications of entity structuring. In this article we will look in depth at the LEGAL side of entity structuring, L...


Top Three Ways to Invest in Real Estate with a Self Directed IRA

Friday, October 03

Investing IRA funds in real estate used to be quite complicated, time-consuming, and expensive. Deals had to be administered by IRA custodians every step of the way, complicating the process, and fees had to be paid to the custodian every time the IRA made a move. Although, much of this is still ...


Other Ways of Generating Cash for Real Estate Investing: Hard Money

Friday, September 19

Hard Money is a term you will often hear amongst real estate investors because it is another way to generate cash for real estate deals. Hard money lenders are sometimes the only people willing or able to give you the money you need to get your deals done. Hard money is great for beginning invest...