Eight Tax Loopholes Using Lease Options
Friday, May 24
So what exactly is a Tax Loophole? It’s simple~ a loophole is a tax incentive provided by our government as a way of encouraging the economy to grow. It should come as no surprise that the majority of tax loopholes are found in the areas the government would like us to concentrate on like investi...
New Home Office Deduction Loopholes You Need to Know for 2013
Friday, May 17
Gone are the days when home office deductions were an IRS “red flag”. In fact, the IRS has actually made it easier than ever for some taxpayers to claim home office deductions. For the first time ever, taxpayers now have an option in choosing how to deduct their home office expenses. Starting in ...
How to Determine the Best Legal Entity to Hold Your Real Estate
Tuesday, May 14
As a tax advisor, one of the most common questions I get from investors is “what type of legal entity should I hold my real estate in?” Unfortunately, the correct answer to this question is most likely “IT DEPENDS”. For real estate investors, the best legal entity to hold title to your investmen...
How to Maximize Tax Benefits as a Real Estate Investor
Tuesday, May 14
Real estate is one of the few investment vehicles which allow a taxpayer to receive monthly cash flow and appreciation while claiming a tax loss on that same investment. As real estate investors, most of you may already be familiar with the various tax benefits you may be able to take advantage o...
De-Mystifying Your Tax Questions on Real Estate Investing
Tuesday, May 14
As both real estate investors and tax strategists, we have been working with real estate investors our entire professional careers. It’s amazing how much has changed over the past decade. Very often our new clients would get themselves involved in real estate deals as a way to begin building some...
Finding Hidden Cash for Your Real Estate
Tuesday, May 14
Repositioning real estate is a great strategy for those looking to gain increased equity and generate additional wealth. Repositioning a building allows the investor to create forced appreciation by making improvements to certain characteristics of a particular building such as purpose, tenants, ...