In this episode of the Tax Smart REI podcast, Thomas and Ryan address pivotal updates as the year draws to a close. They provide essential insights into the expected 2025 tax changes, the implications of the new administration, and the recent developments regarding the Corporate Transparency Act's enforcement status. Here's what they discuss: - The Expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act - Corporate Transparency Act Updates - Tips on Staying Proactive with Voluntary Compliance Measures - Advice for Real Estate Investors to Prepare for Year-End To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Check out Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode of the Tax Smart REI Podcast, Thomas and Ryan sit down with Travis and Regan Perry, real estate investors who have crafted a flourishing portfolio of short-term rental properties. With roots in Iowa, the Perrys share their journey from purchasing their first home to managing multiple properties across several states. Tune in to learn: - Steps to start investing in short-term rentals and build a substantial property portfolio. - How to leverage local events and tourism to maximize rental income. - The importance of tax strategies, including cost segregation, to enhance cash flow. - Practical tips for managing properties remotely and building a reliable team. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or an experienced investor, this episode is brimming with invaluable insights and inspiring stories to help you expand your real estate ventures. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Connect with Travis & Regan: https://shorttermrentaledge.com/ https://perrydisevacationrentals.com/ Check out Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode of the Tax Smart REI Podcast, Thomas & Ryan sit down with Stacey Dowling, a seasoned mortgage lender specializing in short-term rental financing. Stacey brings over 30 years of experience to the table, offering actionable insights into obtaining loans for short-term rentals. Tune in to learn: - How to qualify for a short-term rental loan. - The impact of tax returns, depreciation, and cost segregation on lending decisions. - Strategies to navigate regulations and mitigate challenges from neighbors or local laws. - Creative approaches like midterm rentals to adapt to changing market dynamics. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just getting started, this episode is packed with expert advice and real-world examples to help you achieve your real estate goals. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Connect with Stacey Dowling: Email: [email protected] Visit PURE at: www.rentpure.com Check out Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas and Ryan are joined by Ben Fraser, Chief Investment Officer of Aspen Funds and host of the Invest Like a Billionaire podcast, to explore strategies of the ultra-wealthy and how they invest differently. They cover: - The difference between ultra-high-net-worth investors and retail investors - Why private markets, including real estate and private equity, are the cornerstone of billionaire investment strategies - The trade-offs between active and passive real estate investing - Key insights on evaluating sponsors and deals to avoid common pitfalls - Emerging trends in the alternative investment space - And much more! If you’re curious about how the wealthiest individuals protect and grow their capital—and how you can apply those strategies—this episode is full of actionable insights. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Visit PURE at: www.rentpure.com Check out Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode of the Tax Smart REI podcast, Thomas and Ryan explore the critical nuances of personal use days for short-term rental properties, a topic that generates frequent questions from their community of real estate investors and tax-savvy listeners. They break down the 14-day rule, share actionable strategies to avoid common pitfalls, and provide clarity on how personal use impacts your tax benefits—especially for those leveraging the short-term rental loophole. Here’s what they discuss: - The 14-day rule and how it applies to short-term rental properties - What counts as personal use and how the IRS defines it - Travel days, family stays, and the gray areas of personal use - Best practices for keeping credible time logs & avoiding audit risks To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Visit PURE at: rentpure.com Check out Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas and Ryan are joined by Heather and Isaac from FinCEN Filing Agents to dive deep into the 2024 Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and what it means for real estate investors and small business owners. They cover: - An overview of the Corporate Transparency Act - Key reporting requirements for LLCs and other entities - The penalties for non-compliance - Insights into exemptions, reporting updates, and the timeline for new and existing entities - Strategies for streamlining the filing process - Privacy concerns and how your information is safeguarded when filing under the CTA File your BOI Reports Today: https://tinyurl.com/Brandon-Hall To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Register for the Year-End Tax Impact Event: go.therealestatecpa.com/3zVWP7E Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode of the Tax Smart REI podcast, Thomas and Ryan dive into real estate tax strategies by addressing audience questions from their public community and Facebook group. Covering crucial topics, they guide listeners through the complexities of tax planning, especially for short-term rental owners, and how they can leverage tax rules to minimize liabilities. Here’s what they discuss: - Understanding when to use Schedule C vs. Schedule E - Short-term Rental Loopholes and Real Estate Professional Status - Travel, Meal, and Home Office Deductions - Year-End Moves & Capital Gains Strategies To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Register for the Year-End Tax Impact Event: go.therealestatecpa.com/3zVWP7E Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas and Ryan are joined again by Troy Eckard of Eckard Enterprises to conclude our oil & gas series with a real-world case study on oil and gas working interests. They cover: - A detailed breakdown of a case study involving a working interest investment, including cost structures, potential pitfalls, and strategies for maximizing returns. - How to evaluate investment deals to avoid common mistakes, including understanding the true costs and potential revenue from drilling. - The impact of modern drilling technologies on reducing risk and improving success rates for working interest investors. - How to approach oil and gas as a long-term investment strategy that can generate ongoing cash flow while leveraging substantial tax benefits. - And much more! If you’re looking for ways to diversify your portfolio with alternative investments, this episode is packed with real-world oil & gas insights. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Register for the Year-End Tax Impact Event: go.therealestatecpa.com/3zVWP7E Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas and Ryan break down year-end tax strategies tailored for real estate investors, providing valuable insights for maximizing tax savings before the year ends. Here’s what they cover: - The advantages of buying a short-term rental before year-end and how to qualify for the short-term rental loophole. - Maximizing vehicle deductions, including the benefits of buying a vehicle with a gross weight of 6,000 pounds or more. - Key strategies like cost segregation timing and real estate professional status. - Common but crucial year-end tax tactics like prepaying expenses, bookkeeping, and tax loss harvesting. - The importance of ensuring you have W9s from contractors and reviewing your entity structure. If you’re looking for more actionable tax strategies to implement before the end of the year, register for our Year-End Tax Impact event here: go.therealestatecpa.com/3zVWP7E To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas and Ryan are joined by renowned analyst and housing expert, Logan Mohtashami, to explore the current state of the housing market, interest rates, and what might be in store for 2025. They cover: - Logan's insights into the factors driving mortgage rates, including the crucial role of labor data and the Federal Reserve's policies. - A detailed discussion on supply and demand dynamics in the real estate market and how they impact pricing. - Potential interest rate cuts and economic trends affect real estate demand and affordability. - What investors should consider when navigating today's housing market, including demographic shifts and regional trends. - And much more! Whether you're a real estate investor, homeowner, or simply curious about the future of the housing market, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Register for the Year-End Tax Impact Event: go.therealestatecpa.com/3zVWP7E Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this week's Tax Smart REI episode, Ryan is joined with Nathan Sosa, a Senior Tax Advisor at Hall CPA to dive into a new court case related to real estate professional status. This continues to be a heavily audited topic and with additional IRS funding, the audits will only increase from here. If you're curious about what factors led to this taxpayer losing in court and what they could have done differently, don't miss this episode. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Get the Top 8 Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make: go.therealestatecpa.com/3ygHVrJ Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Learn more about Property Llama: www.propertyllama.com/taxsmart Court Case: https://www.therealestatecpa.com/blog/tax-court-denies-real-estate-professional-status-for-carriage-house-investor Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode of the Tax Smart REI podcast, Thomas is joined by frequent guest, Justin Shore, EA for the go-to guide to real estate investment strategies. They break down each strategy, the tax benefits, and the implications. Topics include: - The tax advantages of direct ownership and how to maximize deductions. - The differences between long-term and short-term rentals and the operational and tax considerations. - Syndicates and funds, REITs, and DSTs as passive investment vehicles, their liquidity, and tax strategies. - How investment strategies like the BRRRR method and the 1031 exchange can impact your tax liabilities. - The importance of aligning your investment goals with the right strategy. Whether you’re a hands-on investor or prefer a more passive approach, this is the episode you want to listen to over and over. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Get the Top 8 Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make: go.therealestatecpa.com/3ygHVrJ Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Learn more about Property Llama: www.propertyllama.com/taxsmart Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode of the Tax Smart REI Podcast, Thomas is joined by Isabelle Guarino to discuss investing in residential assisted living facilities. Isabelle shares her personal journey into the space and explains how this business model can generate significant cash flow. Listen now to learn: - The steps to owning and operating these facilities—or just leasing them to an operator. - The financial and tax opportunities that come with this growing sector. - How you can get started and scale your senior assisted living investment. Whether you're looking for high cash flow or want to create a long-term wealth-building strategy, this episode offers valuable insights for real estate investors. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Get the Top 8 Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make: go.therealestatecpa.com/3ygHVrJ Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Learn more about Property Llama: www.propertyllama.com/taxsmart Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli Connect with Isabelle: https://www.ral101.com/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode of the Tax Smart REI podcast, Thomas Castelli and Nathan Sosa explore the often overlooked Section 179 deduction and its potential benefits for commercial real estate investors and short-term rental owners. As bonus depreciation phases out, Section 179 is becoming more relevant for those looking to immediately expense certain capital expenditures. You’ll learn: - How to strategically use Section 179 to offset W-2 income - The limitations when held in partnerships - The recapture implications investors need to be aware of. Whether you’re a seasoned commercial real estate investor or getting started with short-term rentals, this episode will help you navigate the complexities of this tax strategy. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Get the Top 8 Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make: go.therealestatecpa.com/3ygHVrJ Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Learn more about Property Llama: www.propertyllama.com/taxsmart Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas is joined by financial advisor Nathan Cook to discuss a powerful strategy for real estate investors: using equity losses from the stock market to offset real estate capital gains through a process called active indexing. They cover key topics such as: - The fundamentals of tax loss harvesting and how it benefits real estate investors. - Active (or direct) indexing and how it differs from traditional ETFs. - How to use equity losses to reduce or eliminate capital gains on your real estate sales. - The role of technology in simplifying direct indexing and maximizing returns. - Who should and shouldn’t consider this strategy based on portfolio size and investment goals. Whether you're a real estate purist or an investor with a diversified portfolio, this episode will provide you with another tax-saving strategy to enhance your wealth-building journey. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Get the Top 8 Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make: go.therealestatecpa.com/3ygHVrJ Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Connect with Nathan: [email protected] https://x.com/Nathan_C_Cook Learn more about Property Llama: www.propertyllama.com/taxsmart Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli Any opinions are those of Nathan Cook and not necessarily those of Raymond James. The information has been obtained from sources considered to be reliable, but we do not guarantee that the foregoing material is accurate or complete. Any information is not a complete summary or statement of all available data necessary for making an investment decision and does not constitute a recommendation. Expressions of opinion are as of this date and are subject to change without notice. This information is not intended as a solicitation or an offer to buy or sell any security referred to herein. Investments mentioned may not be suitable for all investors. There is no guarantee that these statements, opinions or forecasts provided herein will prove to be correct. Past performance may not be indicative of future results. Investing involves risk and you may incur a profit or loss regardless of strategy selected..Raymond James and its advisors do not offer tax or legal advice. You should discuss any tax or legal matters with the appropriate professional. The S&P 500 is an unmanaged index of 500 widely held stocks that is generally considered representative of the U.S. stock market. Keep in mind that individuals cannot invest directly in any index, and index performance does not include transaction costs or other fees, which will affect actual investment performance. Individual investor's results will vary. Raymond James and its advisors do not offer tax or legal advice. You should discuss any tax or legal matters with the appropriate professional. The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas is joined by Scott Morse, founder of Lamassu Leads and host of the "Leads 2 Deals" podcast. Scott specializes in helping real estate investors find motivated sellers and acquire properties through innovative lead generation strategies. Together, Thomas and Scott dive deep into the art of dominating any market by leveraging cold outbound marketing and multiple sales channels to reach motivated sellers directly. They cover: - How to use multiple marketing channels to dominate the real estate investment space. - The benefits and challenges of cutting out wholesalers and going direct to sellers. - Key strategies for identifying and targeting motivated sellers in any market. - Tips for building a high-performing sales team and training them to close more deals. - Why understanding and improving sales skills is crucial for every real estate investor. Whether you're an experienced investor looking to scale your business or just starting out, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you grow your portfolio and improve your sales strategy. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Get the Top 8 Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make: go.therealestatecpa.com/3ygHVrJ Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Connect with Scott: https://lamassuleads.com/ https://www.instagram.com/lamassuleads/ Learn more about Property Llama: www.propertyllama.com/taxsmart The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas and Ryan are joined by Chris Lopez from Property Llama. Chris and his team have analyzed over 7,000 properties using Property Llama data. Chris, Thomas, and Ryan explore trends of the current marketplace and strategies to implement. They cover: - A deep dive into cash flow by property type, with a focus on multifamily properties. - Current trends and strategies to boost cash flow in today's market. - The potential pitfalls of holding onto low-interest rate properties without exploring other opportunities. - How to use data-driven decisions to optimize your real estate investments. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, this episode will help you adjust your real estate strategy to boost cash flow. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Get the Top 8 Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make: go.therealestatecpa.com/3ygHVrJ Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Learn more about Property Llama: www.propertyllama.com/taxsmart The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas and Ryan sit down with tax attorney Matthew Rappaport to dive into some of the most sophisticated tax strategies available to real estate investors. Here’s what they cover: - Partnership divisions and how they can offer a strategic advantage in 1031 exchanges. - The nuances of combining Section 121 and 1031 exchanges for optimal tax benefits. - The challenges and opportunities of real estate holdings within S-Corporations. - Creative strategies like construction exchanges and preferred partnership freezes. If you’re looking to elevate your tax planning game as a real estate investor, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Get the Top 8 Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make: go.therealestatecpa.com/3ygHVrJ Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Connect with Matt: [email protected] The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas and Ryan review the proposed tax plans of current presidential candidates and how these changes might impact real estate investors. Here’s what they cover: - Biden and Kamala Harris’s proposed tax increases and credits for affordable housing. - Trump's proposed tax cuts and extensions of existing tax laws. - Common themes of higher taxes on wealthy individuals and corporations. - The impact of potential tax policy shifts on real estate investors. If you’re interested in how this election will affect your investments, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. Stay updated with our live presidential tax plan tracker: https://go.therealestatecpa.com/46GyIFZ To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Start our free 4-day email series: go.therealestatecpa.com/3ygHVrJ Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas & Ryan are joined by Justin Shore, EA to dive into the impacts of indexing certain tax deductions for inflation. They cover: - The 25K Special Loss Allowance and Its Potential Impact - The Section 121 Exclusion and Other Key Deductions & Credits - The Dark Side and Bright Side of Indexing for Inflation If you're interested in the effect of inflation on your real estate investments, this is an episode you don't want to miss. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Start our free 4-day email series: go.therealestatecpa.com/3ygHVrJ Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas & Ryan review the triple tax benefits of paying your children to work in your business and explain how to accomplish this. Not only will you reap the tax benefits, but your children will learn the value of hard work and build their resume. This is an incredibly tax-efficient strategy within an episode you won't want to miss. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Start our free 4-day email series: go.therealestatecpa.com/3ygHVrJ Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas & Ryan are joined by Dr Jeff Anzalone, the Debt-Free Doctor, to discuss how doctors and professionals can achieve financial freedom and buy back their time by investing in real estate. They cover: - Jeff's journey from a full-time dentist to achieving financial freedom through real estate investing. - What types of investments to consider and how to get started? - What investments Jeff is focusing on in 2024 - A future market outlook - And much more! Whether you're a doctor, busy professional, or business owner, this is an episode you do not want to miss. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for more tax tips: go.therealestatecpa.com/3xhK71N Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Connect with Jeff: www.debtfreedr.com The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas and Ryan sit down with Kriss Berg, a seasoned entrepreneur and car wash investment guru, to delve into the lucrative world of car wash investments. Chris shares his journey from e-commerce to car washes, revealing why he chose this unique industry and how it offers significant tax benefits. Here’s what to expect: - Why Invest in Car Washes? - The Car Wash Business Model and Financing - Using Car Washes to Offset Taxes - The Future of the Car Wash Industry - Key Challenges and Solutions in the Car Wash Busines If you've ever thought about investing in car washes or are looking for new ways to reduce your tax bill, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for more tax tips: go.therealestatecpa.com/3xhK71N Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Follow Kriss, the Car Wash Guy, on Twitter @KrissBergTweets The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas answer the frequently asked questions about the short-term rental loophole, a popular strategy among real estate investors. They address common queries from Tax Smart insiders and clients about how to effectively use this strategy and avoid potential pitfalls. They cover: - Can you use the STR loophole if you take a second home loan from the bank? - Using the STR loophole with partners - The biggest mistakes people make with STR loophole - Personal use considerations and regulations If you’re investing in short-term rentals or considering it, you'll want to listen to this episode. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for more tax tips: go.therealestatecpa.com/3xhK71N Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd Get the STR Tax Course for $1: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freestrcourse The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas answer the frequently asked question, “Should I reduce my taxes to zero?”. Answering this question starts with understanding how the US tax system works. Here’s what to expect: - Progressive taxation and tax brackets - Why taxpayers might want to reduce their taxes to zero & when it might be beneficial - The role of Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) in tax planning - Common misconceptions and the potential pitfalls of such an approach If this question has been on your mind, don’t miss this must-listen episode. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for more tax tips: go.therealestatecpa.com/3xhK71N Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas dive into the BRRRR strategy—Buy, Renovate, Rent, Refinance, Repeat. They discuss how this approach serves as a formidable tool for wealth-building and optimizing tax efficiencies in real estate investments. Key Points Covered: - The fundamentals of BRRR & its application in both residential and commercial real estate - An example of the significant financial benefits, including the potential for no-money-down deals - Why BRRRR is a highly tax-efficient strategy, focusing on aspects of depreciation, capital gains, and cash-out refinancing - - The integration of BRRRR with other real estate strategies like the 1031 exchange To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for more tax tips: go.therealestatecpa.com/3xhK71N Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

The ever-popular STR Loophole has been used by countless investors and helped them save tens if not hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxes. In this episode, Ryan and Thomas are deep-diving into STR Loophole audits. They cover: - What to do if you receive an audit notice - The top three arguments the IRS is making - How to counter effectively & document properly If you're a STR investor, this is a valuable episode you don't want to miss. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at https://go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6 Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for more tax tips: https://go.therealestatecpa.com/3xhK71N Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community: https://go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this week's episode, Ryan and Brandon are joined by Sam Parr, a serial entrepreneur who has built and sold several multimillion-dollar companies, to discuss how real estate and taxes play into his businesses and wealth creation for his family. They breakdown: - Sam's creation of "The Hustle" & The Evolution of His Ventures - The approach to incorporating real estate into business models - The specific tax strategies Sam implemented for optimization - The predictions for future real estate and tax regulation trends If you're a business owner and curious about how other successful business owners think about taxes and real estate, don't miss this episode. More from Sam: https://joinhampton.com/ | https://samslist.co/ | https://x.com/thesamparr To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan is joined by Nathan Sosa, CPA to discuss what it means to have dealer status when selling a property. They cover: - Dealer Status Importance - Real Estate Investment Strategies for Seller Status - The Winthrop Factors & the Legal and Tax Framework - Practical Advice and Planning for Preferred Tax Status This is a heavily audited topic in recent years. So if you're curious about what factors the IRS will consider when selling a property to help you ensure you pay capital gains taxes and not ordinary income taxes, this an episode you don’t want to miss. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Brandon jumps in as guest host and welcomes Troy Eckard back to the Tax Smart REI podcast to dive deeper into the world of oil & gas investing. They cover: - The Technological Transformations - Investment Strategy Insights - Financial Mechanics and Returns - And, Regulatory and Tax Advantages If you want to discover how advanced technologies and strategic asset management are reshaping the future of energy investments, offering unprecedented opportunities for real estate investors, this an episode you don't want to miss. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Connect with Troy: https://eckardenterprises.com/taxsmartrei/ Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this week's episode, Ryan and Justin Shore, EA are joined by Barrett Linburg as he reveals the transformative potential of investing in Opportunity Zones. They discuss: - An Introduction to Opportunity Zones - Strategic Investment Growth and Tax Benefits - The Future of Opportunity Zones - Strategies and Misconceptions This episode is a must-listen for investors looking to expand their portfolios while benefiting from unique tax incentives. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast More from Barrett: https://linktr.ee/barrettsavoy Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this week's episode, Brandon is joined by real estate entrepreneur and investor, Chris Lopez, to explore the heavily debated topic of ROE. They cover: - An Introduction to ROE - The Shift from Initial Cash Input to Current Property Equity - Perspectives Around Extracting Equity - ROE from a Market Perspective - And More! If you're curious about what factors to consider when maximizing your ROE and why this is such an important topic for real estate investors, this is an episode you don't want to miss. Sign Up for Property Llama: https://app.propertyllama.com/ea_pl_sign_up_register?agent=1711048679497x164766504118997200 To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Reserve your Free Ticket to the 2024 Tax, Legal, and Wealth Summit at www.taxandlegalsummit.com Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this week's episode, Ryan is joined by Tax Advisor, Alex Savage, to break down the best practices of house hacking. They cover: - Common Misconceptions about House Hacking - How to Maximize Tax Savings when Selling the Property - What Combination of Strategies to Use - And More! If you're currently house hacking or interested in house hacking and want to maximize your tax deductions, this is an episode you do not want to miss. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Reserve your Free Ticket to the 2024 Tax, Legal, and Wealth Summit at www.taxandlegalsummit.com Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas break down the tax treatment of repairs & maintenance expenses vs. capital improvements and how to maximize tax savings, including: - Tax differences between repairs expenses vs. capital improvements - How to maximize tax savings with three must-know IRS Safe Harbors - How to navigate capital improvements with the BAR Tests - And more! This is a must-listen if you want to maximize your tax deductions on your repair and renovation costs. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Reserve your Free Ticket to the 2024 Tax, Legal, and Wealth Summit at www.taxandlegalsummit.com Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas explain how simply investing in rental real estate reduces your effective tax rate and puts you in a favorable position even without offsetting non-passive income (e.g., W-2 and active business income), including: - A snapshot of the US Tax System. - The critical role of depreciation in shielding income from tax. - What is the effective tax rate calculated? - How passive investors build "tax-free" income through real estate. - Ways to minimize the impact of depreciation recapture. If you're concerned using real estate professional status (REPS) or turning losses non-passive with STRs is the only way to use real estate to minimize taxes—this episode is for you. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Reserve your Free Ticket to the 2024 Tax, Legal, and Wealth Summit at www.taxandlegalsummit.com Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas are joined by Ron Rohde, Esq, to discuss what real estate investors really need to know about LLCs, including: - What are LLCs? - Common LLC Structures Explained - How To Avoid Piercing the Corporate Veil - Is Umbrella Insurance a Replacement for LLCs? - LLC Mistakes and more! We also discuss why Ron transitioned from residential to industrial real estate investing! Whether you already have LLCs or plan to create one, this is a must-listen episode. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast More from Ron: https://ronaldrohdelaw.com/ Reserve your Free Ticket to the 2024 Tax, Legal, and Wealth Summit at www.taxandlegalsummit.com Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas are joined by tax expert Justin Shore, EA, to discuss how you can turn losses non-passive without material participation or the real estate professional status (REPS). This is an episode you don't want to miss! To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Reserve your Free Ticket to the 2024 Tax, Legal, and Wealth Summit at www.taxandlegalsummit.com Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas are joined by tax expert Nathan Sosa, CPA to discuss: - What are S-Corps? - Why you shouldn't put rentals in S-Corps - When S-Corps do make sense for real estate investors - Establishing reasonable salaries for S-Corp Owners - The Bramblett Structure for real estate flippers and developers - And more! To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Reserve your Free Ticket to the 2024 Tax, Legal, and Wealth Summit at www.taxandlegalsummit.com Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas discuss 7 exit strategies to minimize the tax hit when you sell your next property: - The 1031 Exchange - The “Lazy 1031 Exchange” - 1031 Exchange into a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) - 1031 Exchange into Mineral Rights - Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOFs) - Seller Financing (installment sales) - The 721 Exchange We also discuss two additional strategies we don't recommend. Tune in to find out what they are! Reserve your Free Ticket to the 2024 Tax, Legal, and Wealth Summit at www.taxandlegalsummit.com To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas discuss: - The Tax Implications for Oil & Gas Investments: Ryan and Thomas delve into the tax nuances of oil and gas working interests, highlighting the potential for offsetting active income without materially participating. - Navigating Mineral Rights and Royalties: We unravel the tax considerations for investing in mineral rights and royalties, emphasizing how these investments generate ordinary income and how you may be able to use passive losses to offset such income. - Leveraging 1031 Exchanges for Oil & Gas Investments: Our discussion covers how real estate investors can use 1031 exchanges to transition from property investments to oil and gas ventures, exploring the tax advantages and strategic benefits of such moves. To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Join Tax Smart Insiders Today: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/insiders Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: https://twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas are joined by Kevin Bupp, an experienced commercial real estate investor, podcast host, and best-selling author of “The Cashflow Investor,” to discuss: - Why Kevin transitioned from residential real estate to mobile homes and parking lots. - The investment dynamics of parking lots and mobile home parks. - The powerful tax benefits of these asset classes, and more! More from Kevin: https://kevinbupp.com/ Register for the BOI Reports Masterclass: https://www.taxsmartinvestors.com/masterclass To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas are joined by Kenny Simpson, an independent residential mortgage broker and podcast host, to discuss: - Key Elements Lenders Evaluate in Your Tax Documents: Insight into how depreciation affects your borrowing power. - Understanding 'Subject-To' Financing: FAQs addressing the due-on-sale clause. - Future of Interest Rates: Kenny's predictions and insights into popular loan products and more. More from Kenny: https://getinthecashflowgame.com/ Register for the March QBO Bootcamp : www.taxsmartinvestors.com/bookkeeping To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas are joined again by Troy Eckard from Eckard Enterprises for a deep dive into investing in oil & gas. In this episode, we discuss: - Expected returns, cash flow, and why it's critical to have a long-term view when investing in oil & gas. - Capital requirements and alternative options to gain oil & gas exposure. - Stages of the oil & gas pipeline, supply/demand, and other key factors! - Follow-up questions from Troy's first appearance on episode 252 - And much more! If you ever considered investing in oil & gas or are just curious about the asset class, this is an episode you won't want to miss. More from Troy Eckard: eckardenterprises.com/taxsmartrei/ Register for the Tax, Legal, and Wealth Summit: www.taxandlegalsummit.com Join Tax Smart Insiders Today: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/insiders To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

Join Ryan and Thomas as they demystify common myths and misconceptions about deducting luxury items, including: - Can investors & influencers write off Rolexes and designer threads? - Are luxury cars like Lamborghinis and G Wagons tax-deductible? We also explore why TikTok isn't the best source for tax advice and highlight the advantages of a one-stop shop that handles tax planning, preparation, and accounting. Join Tax Smart Insiders Today: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/insiders To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas welcome Tim Wallen, CPA and CEO, along with Rick Reuter, CPA, CGMA, and Controller of MLG Capital, for a deep dive into: - Tim's journey into real estate with MLG and why now is a pivotal time to invest. - The challenges investors face when transferring real estate to the next generation and strategies to minimize taxes in the process. -How funds like MLG's Legacy Fund can minimize income and estate taxes and offer practical solutions to common challenges in tax-deferred investments. If you liked our previous episodes on 721 exchanges, you'll like this one too! More from MLG Capital: https://mlgcapital.com/ To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this week's episode, Ryan and Thomas are joined by Rich Somers, an active real estate investor and entrepreneur with a portfolio valued at $70M+, to discuss: - Rich's journey and why he transitioned from multifamily value-add and STRs to boutique hotels. - STR regulations, tax strategies, and more. - Personal branding tips for real estate investors If you're considering starting a personal brand, this episode has some great tips! Connect with Rich: www.instagram.com/rich_somers | www.somerscapital.com/mastermind | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rich-somers-report/id1659337579 Enroll in the TurboTax Tax Prep Bootcamp www.taxsmartinvestors.com/tax-prep-bootcamp To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Ryan and Thomas are joined by the host of BiggerPocket's On The Market Podcast, real estate investor, and best-selling author, Dave Meyer, to discuss: - Dave's expert outlook on the 2024 single-family, multifamily, and short-term rental markets. - Why it's critical to start with strategy and tips for developing a strategy that aligns with your long-term goals. - And more! This is likely the last market-oriented episode we'll do for a while, so don't miss it! Find Dave's Book: biggerpockets.com/strategybook/ Enroll in The Tax Extension Masterclass: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/masterclass To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this episode, Thomas & Ryan are joined by Gino Barbaro, multifamily investor, business owner, author and entrepreneur, to discuss: - How Gino's team avoided disaster and thrived in multifamily during 2023. - 2024 multifamily investing + tips for getting started and navigating the landscape. - How Gino looks at the tax benefits of real estate investing, plus a 100% bonus depreciation update. More from Gino: https://jakeandgino.com/ Enroll in The Tax Extension Masterclass: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/masterclass To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.

In this crossover episode, Brandon Hall and Dylan Brown of the Major League Real Estate podcast explore investing in small bay industrial assets with Daniel Kurkowski of Obsidian Group. Daniel leverages his extensive knowledge of small bay industrial to present a strong case to: - Why this asset class is positioned well for future success - Why do most investors overlook it Subscribe to the MLRE Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/major-league-real-estate-podcast/id1721986296 Or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6zipvMPOT7UYDDWsrVVOnC?si=94be3bac893d4e4a More from Daniel: https://www.obsidiangroup.com/ To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/podcast Apply to join the Hall CPA team at www.therealestatecpa.com/careers Follow Us On Social Media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/facebook Subscribe to or weekly newsletter for more tax tips: newsletter.taxsmartinvestors.com/podcast Follow Thomas: twitter.com/thomascastelli_ Follow Ryan: www.linkedin.com/in/ryancarriere/ The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.