Tax Smart Real Estate Investors Podcast
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225. The Home Sale Exclusion: How To Minimize or Eliminate Taxes on The Sale of Your Home
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas discuss Section 121, also known as the home sale exclusion and the different ways you use it to minimize or even eliminate taxes on the sale of your primary residence. We also discuss some of its many nuances, such as partial exclusions, how it works with rental properties, combining it with 1031 exchanges, and more. If you're a homeowner, this is an episode you won't want to miss! Learn more about Dual City Investments: www.dualcityinvestments.com/ or call 864-757-2429 Schedule a free consultation with Thrasher Law Offices at www.thrasherpllc.com/ Become a Tax Smart Insider today and claim your free bonuses today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/insiders Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors To become a client, request an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

224. Recent Questions From The Tax Smart Investors Community
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas answer questions from the Tax Smart Investors community, including: - How depreciation recapture works - Do we believe bonus depreciation will be extended? - How installment sales are taxed - When to contact a CPA - What to do if you're still waiting on your refund from the IRS - And more! Learn more about Dual City Investments: www.dualcityinvestments.com/ or call 864-757-2429 Schedule a free consultation with Thrasher Law Offices at www.thrasherpllc.com/ Become a Tax Smart Insider today and claim your free bonuses today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freetrial Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors To become a client, request an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

223. How Investing In Real Estate Reduces Your Taxes Even Without Using REPS or the STR Loophole
In this episode, Brandon and I discuss how investing in rental real estate reduces your taxes even without using the real estate professional status (REPS) or the STR Loophole. We cover the power of using depreciation to shelter rental income from tax, strategies for mitigating depreciation recapture, using buy, borrow, die, and more! Learn more about Dual City Investments: www.dualcityinvestments.com/ or call 864-757-2429 Schedule a free consultation with Thrasher Law Offices at www.thrasherpllc.com/ Become a Tax Smart Insider today and claim your free bonuses today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freetrial Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors To become a client, request an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

222. What Most Doctors Get Wrong About Financial Freedom & The 4 Types of Investors w/ Dr Param Bala
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas are joined by Param Bala, a Radiologist in Southern California who reached financial independence at 41 by building a multi-million dollar real estate portfolio while working full-time and raising two young kids. We discuss her journey to financial independence, what most physicians get wrong about financial freedom, the four types of real estate investors, her take on the current market, and more. Learn more about Dr. Param Bala here: https://www.generationalwealthmd.com/ Learn more about Dual City Investments: www.dualcityinvestments.com/ or call 864-757-2429 Enroll in The Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/reps Become a Tax Smart Insider today and claim your free bonuses today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freetrial Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors To become a client, request an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

221. The Art of Wealth Creation: Taylor Brugna's Path to a $30 Million Portfolio in Under a Decade
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas are joined by Taylor Brugna, a Partner at the firm, to discuss how he built a $30 million portfolio in less than 10 years. Plus his take on the current market. Learn more about Dual City Investments: www.dualcityinvestments.com/ or call 864-757-2429 Schedule a free consultation with Thrasher Law Offices at www.thrasherpllc.com/ Join the waitlist for Taylor's Real Estate Investing Crash Course here: https://www.taxsmartinvestors.com/crash-course Become a Tax Smart Insider today and claim your free bonuses today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freetrial Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors To become a client, request an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

220. Do Mid-Term Rentals Qualify for The STR Loophole? Plus, The Role of Rounding with Justin Shore
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas are joined by Senior Tax Advisor Justin Shore to discuss whether or not MTRs qualify for the STR Loophole. We also discuss the role of rounding numbers in determining the average period of customer use and material participation and how to determine the average period on duplexes and other multifamily properties. Learn more about Dual City Investments: www.dualcityinvestments.com/ or call 864-757-2429 Enroll in The Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/reps Become a Tax Smart Insider today and claim your free bonuses today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freetrial Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors To become a client, request an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

219. How Maximizing Your Depreciation Expense is the Key to Long-Term Tax Savings & Wealth Creation
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas discuss how maximizing your depreciation expense is the key to reducing taxes and building long-term wealth... Plus, the strategies the wealthiest investors use to never pay depreciation recapture taxes. If you're concerned about depreciation recapture taxes, this is an episode you won't want to miss! Learn more about Crystal View Capital: rb.gy/4boh8 Schedule a free consultation with Thrasher Law Offices at https://thrasherpllc.com/ Enroll in The Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/reps Become a Tax Smart Insider today and claim your free bonuses today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freetrial Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors To become a client, request an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

218. What You Need to Know About The Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) vs. The STR Loophole
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas discuss the difference between the REPS and The STR Loophole, how to qualify, and when it makes sense to use each strategy. If you want to maximize the tax benefits of investing in real estate, this is an episode you won't want to miss! Learn more about Crystal View Capital: rb.gy/4boh8 Enroll in The Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes: www.taxsmartinvestors.com/reps Become a Tax Smart Insider today and claim your free bonuses today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freetrial Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors To become a client, request an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

217. Understanding the Unexpected Impact on REPS When Married Filing Separately
In this episode, we break down how married couples filing separate tax returns impact your ability to qualify as a real estate professional (REPS) and the STR Loophole. If you file married filing separately or are considering it, don't miss this episode. Learn more about Crystal View Capital: rb.gy/4boh8 Schedule a free consultation with Thrasher Law Offices at https://thrasherpllc.com/ Enroll in The Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes: http://www.taxsmartinvestors.com/reps Become a Tax Smart Insider today and claim your free bonuses today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freetrial Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors To become a client, request an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

216. How Does Personal Use Impact Your Ability to Use the STR Loophole & Other Tax Deductions?
In this episode, Brandon is joined with Justin Shore, Senior Advisor at the firm to discuss the limitations on deductions and tax losses for short-term rental properties (STRs) when the property is used personally for an extended period. As well as the tax treatment of recreational vehicles(RVs)and related topics. Learn more about Crystal View Capital: https://rb.gy/4boh8 Become a Tax Smart Insider today and claim your free welcome gift and bonuses today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freegift Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors To become a client, request an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

215. Boost Your Property's NOI Today: Learn Proven Asset Management Strategies with Jason Yarusi
In this episode, Brandon and I are joined by Jason Yarusi, an active Real Estate Syndicator and Real Estate Investor and Coach at 7F Multifamily. We discuss the difference between asset management and property management, how to manage property managers, KPIs to make sure growth objectives are achieved, how to increase NOI, and more. Learn more about Driftwood Capital: driftwoodcapital.com/cpa Claim your amazing free gift and become a Tax Smart Insider today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freegift Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors To become a client, request an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

214. Don't Let The Tax Tail Wag The Dog
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas break down why investors shouldn't let the tax tail wag the dog when making investment decisions, including when choosing an overarching investment strategy, or making a specific investment. Learn more about Driftwood Capital: driftwoodcapital.com/cpa Claim your amazing free gift and become a Tax Smart Insider today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freegift Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

212. The Cold Hard Truth About LLCs for Real Estate Investors from a Tax Perspective
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas discuss what types LLCs are most appropriate for different types of real estate investors. This is important because if you choose the wrong LLC for your real estate venture it just might end up costing you tens of thousands of dollars. Learn more about Driftwood Capital: https://driftwoodcapital.com/cpa Claim your amazing free gift and become a Tax Smart Insider today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freegift Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

211. When Are Real Estate Investors Subject to The 15.3% Self-Employment Tax?
In this episode, Brandon and I discuss under what circumstances real estate investors are subject to the 15.3% self-employment (SE) taxes? Are STR owners subject to the SE taxes? What about flippers? Self-Storage Owners? If so, under what circumstances? Learn more about Driftwood Capital: https://driftwoodcapital.com/cpa Claim your amazing free gift and become a Tax Smart Insider today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freegift Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

210. Self-Storage Owners Qualify for The Real Estate Professional Status (REPS)?
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas discuss whether or not self-storage owners can qualify for the real estate professional status (REPS). Learn more about Driftwood Capital: https://driftwoodcapital.com/cpa Claim your amazing free gift and become a Tax Smart Insider today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freegift Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

209. Does Travel Time Count As Material Participation for REPS and the STR Loophole?
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas discuss the much-debated question: does travel time count as material participation for the real estate professional status and STR Loophole? If you're using or planning to use either strategy, its critical to understand whether or not travel time counts, and if it does, under what circumstances. Learn more about Driftwood Capital: https://driftwoodcapital.com/cpa Claim your amazing free gift and become a Tax Smart Insider today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freegift Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

208. Do Car Wash Owners Qualify for The Real Estate Professional Status (REPS)?
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas discuss whether or not car washes are real property trades or businesses for REPS and the various strategies car wash owners can use to turn losses non-passive to offset active income. Learn more about Driftwood Capital: https://driftwoodcapital.com/cpa Claim your amazing free gift and become a Tax Smart Insider today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freegift Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

207. Does the $10k Property Tax Cap Apply to Rentals? and Other Questions from Tax Smart Investors
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas answer questions from the Tax Smart Investors Facebook group and Tax Smart Insiders private community, including: - Are dividends non-passive? - Does the $10k property tax cap apply to rental properties? - Is commercial property management a real property trade or business? - Do STR hours count towards the real estate professional status (REPS)? Claim your amazing free gift and become a Tax Smart Insider today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freegift Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

206. Can You Use the STR Loophole Without Any Guest Stays? & More with Justin Shore, EA
In this episode, Brandon and I are joined by Justin Shore, EA, Tax Advisory Manager at the firm to discuss a pivotal tax court case in the STR saga and answer the question, can you use the STR Loophole without any guest stays? We also discuss the often ignored 5/10 year material participation test and why business owners need to pay attention to it, and more! Claim your amazing free gift and become a Tax Smart Insider today at www.taxsmartinvestors.com/freegift Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

A Physician's Expert Advice on Investing in Real Estate + A Multifamily Market Update w/ Vikram Raya
In this episode, Brandon and I are joined by Vikram Raya, CEO of Viking Capital, an investment company on a mission to help other hard-working physicians achieve the freedom they deserve and create the life they’ve always dreamed of. We discuss real estate investing from the perspective of a physician turned multifamily syndicator, what's currently going on in the multifamily market, and more! Learn more about Vikram & Viking Capital here: https://www.vikingcapllc.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

204. Maximizing Returns with QOZ Funds: Insights from Expert Investor Barrett Linburg
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas are joined by Barrett Linburg, Co-Founder of Savoy Equity, an investment group that invests heavily in Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZs). We discuss the QOZ Fund program from the perspective of an experienced operator and why investing your capital gains in QOZ Funds is way more lucrative than most investors realize. This is a must-listen! Learn more about Barrett here: https://savoyequity.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

203. Its Time to Discuss the Top 2023 & Post-Year End Tax Strategies for Real Estate Investors
In the first episode of the year, Brandon and I discuss the top tax strategies for 2023 and what you can still do for the 2022 tax year. We discuss cost segregation studies, 80% bonus depreciation, S-Corp elections, meal deductions, making estimated tax payments, and more! Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

202. Will Qualifying as a Real Estate Professional Help If You Have Passive Income (vs. Losses)?
If a rental activity is passive and you qualify as a real estate professional and materially participate in the rental activity, then the rental loss will be considered non-passive. You will be able to claim the tax losses that your rental is producing every single year. But what happens if you don't have rental losses? Let's find out in today's episode! Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

201. Making The Case to Diversify Your Portfolio with Index Funds, Plus Retirement Account Deadlines
In this episode, Brandon Hall & Thomas Castelli discuss investment philosophy and strategy, does it make sense to diversify with index funds? and retirement account contribution limits and deadlines. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

200. Navigating the Current Multifamily Market for Active & Passive Investors with Michael Blank
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas Castelli are joined by Michael Blank who controls over $266 million in performing multifamily assets through his company Nighthawk Equity and coaches other investors on how to acquire their own multifamily properties. We discuss what is going on in the current multifamily market including interest rates, what investors need to be aware of, and what can be done to protect against downside risk. Download Michael's Freedom Vault for FREE at https://thefreedompodcast.com/tax Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

199. Partial Asset Dispositions: How This Little Known Part of The Tax Code Can Save You Thousands
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas discuss how this little known part of the tax code called partial asset dispositions can save real estate investors thousands in taxes! Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

198. 3 More Last-Minute Year-End Tax Tips for Real Estate Investors
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas discuss a few last-minute year-end tax tips including, the timing of cost segregation studies, investing in syndicates to help mitigate the impact of the sale of rental properties, and year-end STR guidelines! Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

197. How Knowing These Factors Can Help You Avoid The Costly Real Estate Dealer Status
In this episode, Brandon breaks down the differences between the tax treatment of real estate investors and real estate dealers - and how knowing these key factors can help you avoid the costly dealer status. If you own rentals and flip properties, this is an episode you'll want to pay attention to. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

TAX 03: Are You Getting the Right Set of Accounting & Tax Services For Your Real Estate Venture?
In part three of our latest series, Brandon Hall and Thomas Castelli break down the tax and accounting services that are available to real estate investors and business owners, and how to make sure you're getting the right set of services for your venture. Get a 14-day free Landlord Studio trial by visiting www.landlordstudio.com/realestatecpa Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

TAX 02: If You Invest in Real Estate Its Critical to Understand These Key Tax Forms
In part two of our latest series, Brandon Hall and Thomas Castelli break down the key tax forms real estate investors need to understand including Form 1040, Schedule E, Form 8582, 1065, and a lot more! Get a 14-day free Landlord Studio trial by visiting www.landlordstudio.com/realestatecpa Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

TAX 01: Understanding The Lingo In This Crazy World of Tax
In today's episode, Brandon Hall & Thomas Castelli discuss the definitions of key tax terms including, tax liability, effective tax rate, marginal tax rate, tax estimates, and much more! Get a 14-day free Landlord Studio trial by visiting www.landlordstudio.com/realestatecpa Enroll in the Year-End Tax Bootcamp for 60% with the code TAXSMART using this link: bootcamp.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

196. Don't Miss Out on These Tax Strategies & Tips As We Head Toward Year-End
In today's episode, Brandon Hall & Thomas Castelli discuss year-end tax strategies and considerations including, the STR Loophole, best practices for tracking time, S-Corp reasonable salaries, timing cost segregation studies, and more! Get a 14-day free Landlord Studio trial by visiting www.landlordstudio.com/realestatecpa Enroll in the Year-End Tax Bootcamp for 60% with the code INSIDERS using this link: https://bootcamp.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Use the code INSIDERS for 60% off! Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

195. Are We Headed Toward a Housing Crash?... Making Sense of The Current Market with Jason Hartman
In today's episode, Brandon Hall & Ryan Carriere are joined by Jason Hartman to discuss how to view and navigate the current market conditions, how the federal reserve impacts your wealth, and more. Get a 14-day free Landlord Studio trial by visiting www.landlordstudio.com/realestatecpa Enroll in the Tax Strategy Foundation Course for 50% with the code HARTMAN using this link: https://courses.therealestatecpa.com/sales-page1623935021573 Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

194. How To Rent Your Residence Tax-Free Using The Augusta Rule... And Is it Worth it?
In today's episode, Thomas Castelli discusses how you can use the Augusta Rule (aka Masters Rule) to rent your residence tax-free, relevant compliance considerations, and asks the question, is it worth the hassle? Get a 14-day free Landlord Studio trial by visiting www.landlordstudio.com/realestatecpa Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

193. When is the Depreciation Recapture Tax Due When Selling a Property Using an Installment Sale?
In today's episode, we have a clip from our YouTube channel where Brandon discusses depreciation recapture taxes and installment sales with an emphasis on the timing of depreciation recapture taxes. Get a 14-day free Landlord Studio trial by visiting www.landlordstudio.com/realestatecpa Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

192. Tax Smart Investors Q&A - REPS, STRs, Cost Segregation, 1031 Exchanges, and More!
In today's episode, Brandon Hall and Thomas Castelli celebrate the 4th anniversary of the podcast becoming a weekly show by answering questions from Tax Smart Investors. Questions range from REPS, STRs, cost segregation, 1031 exchanges, and more. Get a 14-day free Landlord Studio trial by visiting www.landlordstudio.com/realestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

191. A Contrarian View on Real Estate Financing & Why Interest Rates Arent The End All w/ Karl Baker
Today Thomas Castelli and Senior Advisor Justin Shore are joined by Karl Baker, owner of Infinity Commercial Capital, a commercial financing advisory firm that provides customized funding options to real estate investors and business owners. In this episode, we discuss the differences between traditional and commercial financing, why commercial financing can sometimes be a better option than traditional financing for real estate investors, why interest rates aren’t always the most important factor to consider, and more! Learn more about Karl and Infinity Commercial Capital here: https://infinitycommcapital.com/ Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: https://courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

190. A Masterclass in Building a Short-Term Rental Business with James Svetec & Riley Oickle
In this episode, Ryan Carriere and I are joined by James Svetec & Riley Oickle, two of the world's foremost Airbnb experts, co-author of Airbnb for Dummies, and founders of BNB Inner Circle. When it comes to mastering performance and streamlining operations, they are the industry's go-to experts, consulting with over 400 property management companies worldwide. We discuss James & Riley’s STR strategy, how they select markets and hedge against regulatory risk, how they use the BRRR method with STRs, how to analyze properties, tech, management tips, and more. In this episode, Thomas Castelli is joined by Kristina Mueller, Senior Accounting & QBO Pro Advisor here at Hall CPA. She works with our clients to build and maintain their accounting systems and oversees a team of bookkeepers at the firm. Today we discuss why it's critical for real estate investors to have a bookkeeping system, what bookkeeping solutions are available, common mistakes, how we can help you get a bookkeeping system in place, and more. Learn more about James & Riley at bnbinnercircle.com/ Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

189. The Critical Role Bookkeeping Systems Play in Real Estate Businesses w/ Kristina Mueller
In this episode, Thomas Castelli is joined by Kristina Mueller, Senior Accounting & QBO Pro Advisor here at Hall CPA. She works with our clients to build and maintain their accounting systems and oversees a team of bookkeepers at the firm. Today we discuss why it's critical for real estate investors to have a bookkeeping system, what bookkeeping solutions are available, common mistakes, how we can help you get a bookkeeping system in place, and more. Enroll in the QBO Bookkeeping Bootcamp today & use code "PODCAST" for 50% off: https://www.taxsmartinvestors.com/bookkeeping Apply for a free Relay account here: www.relayfi.com/therealestatecpa/ Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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.

188. Why Less is More with High Cashflowing Luxury Short-Term Rentals & More w/ Rachel Gainsbrugh
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas are joined by Rachel Gainsbrugh, a full-time health care professional by day and STR investor by night. She is the owner and manager of 16 luxury STRs across multiple markets in the US. In this episode, we discuss why less is more with luxury STRs, how to leverage VAs to manage remote STRs, Rache’s experience dealing with HOAs and STRs, how you can get your hands on top STR markets, and much more! Learn more about Rachel and grab the top 75 STR markets here: https://www.shorttermgems.com/75gems Get a 14-day free Landlord Studio trial by visiting www.landlordstudio.com/realestatecpa Apply for a free Relay account here: www.relayfi.com/therealestatecpa/ Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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. Always consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors before engaging in any transaction.

187. Why it's Mission Critical to Get Short-Term Rental Marketing Right & More with Avery Carl
In this episode, Brandon and Thomas are joined by Avery Carl, CEO, and founder of The Short Term Shop, a real estate sales team that specializes in helping investors locate, analyze, and acquire profitable short-term rentals in the most stable markets in the country. We discuss Avery's STR investment strategy, how she chooses markets, the importance of getting marketing right for your STR, Brandon's STR adventures, and much more! Learn more about Avery and The Short Term Shop here: https://theshorttermshop.com/ Get a 14-day free Landlord Studio trial by visiting www.landlordstudio.com/realestatecpa Apply for a free Relay account here: www.relayfi.com/therealestatecpa/ Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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. Always consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors before engaging in any transaction.

186. Building a Geographically Diversified Short-Term Rental Business w/ Robert Abasolo of Robuilt
In this episode, Thomas and Brandon are joined by Rob Abasolo, an Airbnb Superhost with over $1,500,000 in booked reservations and a growing portfolio of short-term rentals all across the United States. His YouTube channel Robuilt has over 197k subscribers where he helps investors invest in STRs. Robert is also co-host of the Biggerpockets podcast. We discuss how he built his STR portfolio, how he picks markets, builds teams, best practices, war stories, and more! Learn more about Robert, here: https://www.youtube.com/c/Robuilt Get a 14-day free Landlord Studio trial by visiting www.landlordstudio.com/realestatecpa Apply for a free Relay account here: https://www.relayfi.com/therealestatecpa/ Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: https://courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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. Always consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors before engaging in any transaction.

185. The State of the Economy & Housing Market with Jim Glassman, Head Economist at JP Morgan Chase
In this week's episode, Thomas and Brandon are joined by Jim Glassman, Managing Director and Head Economist for Commercial Banking at JPMorgan Chase to discuss the state of the economy and housing market, and much more! More details on his analysis for real estate, and multifamily in particular, can be found on Story by J.P. Morgan, a new real estate management platform from JPMorgan Chase featuring digital rent collection, market insights, educational content and more for multifamily property owners and investors. Check that out here: https://story.jpmorgan.com/ Apply for a free Relay accounthttps://www.relayfi.com/therealestatecpa Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: https://courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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. Always consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors before engaging in any transaction.

184. Introducing The State of The Real Estate Market YouTube Show with Special Guest, J Scott
In this week's episode, Thomas and Brandon are joined by J. Scott, author of Recession-Proof Real Estate Investing, and they will discuss the current state of the real estate market. Learn more about J Scott, here: https://www.jscott.com/ Get a 14-day free trial by visiting www.landlordstudio.com/realestatecpa Apply for a free Relay accounthttps://www.relayfi.com/therealestatecpa Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: https://courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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. Always consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors before engaging in any transaction.

183. How Bill Faeth Built His Multi-Million Dollar Short-Term Rental Business & More!
In this week's episode, Thomas and Brandon are joined by Bill Faeth, creator of Build Short-Term Rental Wealth, and they will discuss how to build a massive short term rental business. Learn more about Bill Faeth, creator of Build Short Term Rental Wealth here: https://buildstrwealth.com/ Follow Bill on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billfaeth73/?hl=en Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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. Always consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors before engaging in any transaction.

182. How to Build a 6-Figure Short-Term Rental Business with Kyle Stanley aka Fearless Kyle
In this week's episode, Thomas and Ryan are joined by Kyle Stanley, creator of the Fearless Investor, and they will discuss how to build a 6-figure short term rental business. Learn more about Kyle and the Fearless Investor here: www.fearlesskyle.com Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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. Always consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors before engaging in any transaction.

181. The Powerful Combination of the STR Loophole & Cost Segregation Studies with Terry Judge
In this week's episode, Thomas is joined by Terry Judge, CEO of CORE Solutions Group to discuss the powerful STR Loophole & cost segregation studies, FAQs, and more! Learn more about Terry and CORE Solutions here: https://coresolutionsgroup.net/ Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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. Always consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors before engaging in any transaction.

180. Answering Frequently Asked Questions About the Short-Term Rental (STR) Loophole
In this week's episode, Brandon & Thomas discuss frequently asked questions(FAQ)we get from Tax Smart Investors and clients regarding the short-term rental loophole. Enroll in the STR Tax Course today and learn how to save 5-6 figures in taxes using the STR Loophole: https://courses.taxsmartinvestors.com/ Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Follow Brandon on Twitter: @bhallcpa Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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. Always consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors before engaging in any transaction.

179. The Psychology of Success & State of the Market with Rod Khleif
In this week's episode, Thomas and Rod will discuss the mindset needed for success and the current real estate market. Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa Follow Brandon on Twitter: Follow Thomas on Twitter: @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. Always consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors before engaging in any transaction.

178. A Review of Landlord Studio, a Property Management Software That Makes Accounting A Breeze
In this week's episode, Thomas Castelli gives a candid and objective review of Landlord Studio, a property management software designed to make accounting and tax filing a breeze. Get a 14-day free trial by visiting www.landlordstudio.com/realestatecpa Join our Facebook group, the one-stop-shop for real estate investors to learn about tax strategy and stay up to date on changing tax laws: www.facebook.com/groups/taxsmartinvestors For an initial consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC visit www.therealestatecpa.com/become-client Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/therealestatecpa 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. Always consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors before engaging in any transaction.