Tax Smart Real Estate Investors Podcast

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November 29, 2024 302. Short-Term Rental Financing: Taxes, Loans, and Winning Strategies with Stacey Dowling
In this episode of the Tax Smart REI Podcast, Thomas & Ryan sit down with Stacey Dowling, a seasoned mortgage lender specializing in short-term rental financing. Stacey brings over 30 years of experience to the table, offering actionable insights into obtaining loans for short-term rentals.
Tune in to learn:
- How to qualify for a short-term rental loan.
- The impact of tax returns, depreciation, and cost segregation on lending decisions.
- Strategies to navigate regulations and mitigate challenges from neighbors or local laws.
- Creative approaches like midterm rentals to adapt to changing market dynamics.
Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just getting started, this episode is packed with expert advice and real-world examples to help you achieve your real estate goals.
To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6
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Connect with Stacey Dowling:
Email: [email protected]
Visit PURE at: www.rentpure.com
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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.
35 min
November 24, 2024 301. Why the Wealthy Invest differently: Timing, Trends, and Tax Benefits with Ben Fraser
In this episode, Thomas and Ryan are joined by Ben Fraser, Chief Investment Officer of Aspen Funds and host of the Invest Like a Billionaire podcast, to explore strategies of the ultra-wealthy and how they invest differently.
They cover:
- The difference between ultra-high-net-worth investors and retail investors
- Why private markets, including real estate and private equity, are the cornerstone of billionaire investment strategies
- The trade-offs between active and passive real estate investing
- Key insights on evaluating sponsors and deals to avoid common pitfalls
- Emerging trends in the alternative investment space
- And much more!
If you’re curious about how the wealthiest individuals protect and grow their capital—and how you can apply those strategies—this episode is full of actionable insights.
To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6
Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community:
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Visit PURE at: www.rentpure.com
Check out Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli
The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.
45 min
November 17, 2024 300. The 14-Day Rule & Personal Use Days: Avoiding Common Pitfalls for STR Owners
In this episode of the Tax Smart REI podcast, Thomas and Ryan explore the critical nuances of personal use days for short-term rental properties, a topic that generates frequent questions from their community of real estate investors and tax-savvy listeners.
They break down the 14-day rule, share actionable strategies to avoid common pitfalls, and provide clarity on how personal use impacts your tax benefits—especially for those leveraging the short-term rental loophole.
Here’s what they discuss:
- The 14-day rule and how it applies to short-term rental properties
- What counts as personal use and how the IRS defines it
- Travel days, family stays, and the gray areas of personal use
- Best practices for keeping credible time logs & avoiding audit risks
To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6
Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community:
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Visit PURE at: rentpure.com
Check out Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli
The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.
36 min
November 10, 2024 299. Corporate Transparency Act Checklist: Avoid Costly Mistakes with FinCEN Filing Agents
In this episode, Thomas and Ryan are joined by Heather and Isaac from FinCEN Filing Agents to dive deep into the 2024 Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and what it means for real estate investors and small business owners.
They cover:
- An overview of the Corporate Transparency Act
- Key reporting requirements for LLCs and other entities
- The penalties for non-compliance
- Insights into exemptions, reporting updates, and the timeline for new and existing entities
- Strategies for streamlining the filing process
- Privacy concerns and how your information is safeguarded when filing under the CTA
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To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6
Register for the Year-End Tax Impact Event:
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Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community:
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Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli
The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.
31 min
November 02, 2024 298. From Schedule E to Cost Segregation: Tackling Taxes with an Expert Q&A
In this episode of the Tax Smart REI podcast, Thomas and Ryan dive into real estate tax strategies by addressing audience questions from their public community and Facebook group.
Covering crucial topics, they guide listeners through the complexities of tax planning, especially for short-term rental owners, and how they can leverage tax rules to minimize liabilities.
Here’s what they discuss:
- Understanding when to use Schedule C vs. Schedule E
- Short-term Rental Loopholes and Real Estate Professional Status
- Travel, Meal, and Home Office Deductions
- Year-End Moves & Capital Gains Strategies
To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6
Register for the Year-End Tax Impact Event:
go.therealestatecpa.com/3zVWP7E
Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community:
go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd
Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli
The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.
41 min
October 29, 2024 297. Drilling Into Profits: A Case Study on Oil & Gas Working Interests with Troy Eckard
In this episode, Thomas and Ryan are joined again by Troy Eckard of Eckard Enterprises to conclude our oil & gas series with a real-world case study on oil and gas working interests.
They cover:
- A detailed breakdown of a case study involving a working interest investment, including cost structures, potential pitfalls, and strategies for maximizing returns.
- How to evaluate investment deals to avoid common mistakes, including understanding the true costs and potential revenue from drilling.
- The impact of modern drilling technologies on reducing risk and improving success rates for working interest investors.
- How to approach oil and gas as a long-term investment strategy that can generate ongoing cash flow while leveraging substantial tax benefits.
- And much more!
If you’re looking for ways to diversify your portfolio with alternative investments, this episode is packed with real-world oil & gas insights.
To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6
Register for the Year-End Tax Impact Event:
go.therealestatecpa.com/3zVWP7E
Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community:
go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd
Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli
The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.
56 min
October 22, 2024 296. Top Year-End Tax Strategies: Maximize Deductions Before December 31st
In this episode, Thomas and Ryan break down year-end tax strategies tailored for real estate investors, providing valuable insights for maximizing tax savings before the year ends.
Here’s what they cover:
- The advantages of buying a short-term rental before year-end and how to qualify for the short-term rental loophole.
- Maximizing vehicle deductions, including the benefits of buying a vehicle with a gross weight of 6,000 pounds or more.
- Key strategies like cost segregation timing and real estate professional status.
- Common but crucial year-end tax tactics like prepaying expenses, bookkeeping, and tax loss harvesting.
- The importance of ensuring you have W9s from contractors and reviewing your entity structure.
If you’re looking for more actionable tax strategies to implement before the end of the year, register for our Year-End Tax Impact event here: go.therealestatecpa.com/3zVWP7E
To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6
Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community:
go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd
Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli
The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.
35 min
October 15, 2024 295. The Future of Housing: How Interest Rates and Labor Shape Real Estate with Logan Mohtashami
In this episode, Thomas and Ryan are joined by renowned analyst and housing expert, Logan Mohtashami, to explore the current state of the housing market, interest rates, and what might be in store for 2025.
They cover:
- Logan's insights into the factors driving mortgage rates, including the crucial role of labor data and the Federal Reserve's policies.
- A detailed discussion on supply and demand dynamics in the real estate market and how they impact pricing.
- Potential interest rate cuts and economic trends affect real estate demand and affordability.
- What investors should consider when navigating today's housing market, including demographic shifts and regional trends.
- And much more!
Whether you're a real estate investor, homeowner, or simply curious about the future of the housing market, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.
To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6
Register for the Year-End Tax Impact Event:
go.therealestatecpa.com/3zVWP7E
Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community:
go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd
Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli
The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.
57 min
October 08, 2024 294. IRS Red Flags: Why Foradis Failed to Prove REPS with Nathan Sosa, CPA
In this week's Tax Smart REI episode, Ryan is joined with Nathan Sosa, a Senior Tax Advisor at Hall CPA to dive into a new court case related to real estate professional status.
This continues to be a heavily audited topic and with additional IRS funding, the audits will only increase from here.
If you're curious about what factors led to this taxpayer losing in court and what they could have done differently, don't miss this episode.
To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6
Get the Top 8 Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make:
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Learn more about Property Llama: www.propertyllama.com/taxsmart
Court Case: https://www.therealestatecpa.com/blog/tax-court-denies-real-estate-professional-status-for-carriage-house-investor
Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli
The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.
39 min
October 01, 2024 293. Unpacking EACH Real Estate Investment Strategy: Pros, Cons, and Tax Benefits
In this episode of the Tax Smart REI podcast, Thomas is joined by frequent guest, Justin Shore, EA for the go-to guide to real estate investment strategies.
They break down each strategy, the tax benefits, and the implications.
Topics include:
- The tax advantages of direct ownership and how to maximize deductions.
- The differences between long-term and short-term rentals and the operational and tax considerations.
- Syndicates and funds, REITs, and DSTs as passive investment vehicles, their liquidity, and tax strategies.
- How investment strategies like the BRRRR method and the 1031 exchange can impact your tax liabilities.
- The importance of aligning your investment goals with the right strategy.
Whether you’re a hands-on investor or prefer a more passive approach, this is the episode you want to listen to over and over.
To become a client, request a consultation from Hall CPA, PLLC at go.therealestatecpa.com/3KSEev6
Get the Top 8 Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make:
go.therealestatecpa.com/3ygHVrJ
Join the Tax Smart Insiders Community:
go.therealestatecpa.com/3Xx1Cpd
Learn more about Property Llama: www.propertyllama.com/taxsmart
Checkout Thomas's new YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@thomascastelli
The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests.
44 min

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The Tax Smart Real Estate Investors Podcast is a show that focuses on tax, accounting, and finance tips for real estate investors and business owners. We bring on guests to talk through complex topics and we break it down into bite-sized chunks of knowledge for our listeners.