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5 Ways To Defer Capital Gains Tax When Selling Real Estate
John Sculley once said, “Timing in life is everything.” And when it comes to investing, developing the best timing to finalize tax planning can determine how effective they’ll be. I love passively investing in commercial real estate. Especially real estate syndications. Depending on when a property is sold, it can generate huge profits along with…
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7 Top Real Estate Investing Tax Strategies
A wrist injury while snow skiing was the catalyst that eventually led me to real estate investing. This event showed me that I was relying only on my dental income to support my family. In order to mitigate risk, acquiring additional income streams from real estate seemed to be the way to go. But little…
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What Is A Preferred Return In Real Estate Investing?
What Is A Preferred Return In Real Estate Investing? If you’re a doctor or other busy professional, you may be looking for ways to invest money to secure your financial future. You may have heard that alternative investments, such as real estate, are good options, and that’s true—but it’s important to understand the different types of…
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Bonus Depreciation is Phasing Out: Here’s What You Should Know
When I started a dental practice, I thought the goal was to have the highest production possible. At least that’s what all the “dental gurus” were telling us to focus on. That meant spending tens of thousands of marketing dollars annually to get patients in the chair. Next, we then had to provide top notch…
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How To Create A Multifamily Real Estate Investment Strategy
I’ve had several calls lately with Passive Income Circle members that are fed up with the stock market volatility. This “wake up” call has started them down the road to develop multiple strategies in an attempt to preserve their wealth. Many are looking into the best way to invest in real estate but don’t know…
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The Augusta Rule: 14 Day Tax Free Home Rental Strategy
The Augusta Rule: 14 Day Tax Free Home Rental Strategy Last year, a pre-dental student worked at our office and eventually got into dental school in Augusta, Georgia. She knew that the Masters tournament was held there but had not heard of the Augusta Rule in real estate. Frankly, I hadn’t either until I began…
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Self Storage Cap Rates: An Essential Tool for Real Estate Investors
Do you remember what the first cell phones looked like? They reminded me of some type of military satellite phone that were stored in bags that you could carry on your shoulder. I first saw one watching Miami Vice as a kid when Crockett (or was it Tubbs?) was driving around in their Ferrari making…
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3 Benefits Of Being An Accredited Investor
“Hey Dr. Jeff, why have I never heard of that type of investment vehicle before?” I frequently get this question from new Passive Investor Circle members regarding real estate syndications. If you’re not sure what a real estate syndication is, check out this video: The reason why that person had never heard about syndications is…
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The Ultimate Guide To Investing In Real Estate Syndication Funds
Initially, the idea about replacing my dental income with passive income from real estate sounded very appealing. But then I realized I’d have to take 3am calls from tenants with problems. Who has time to manage real estate when trying to run a practice, raise kids, stay married and attempt to stay in shape? Fortunately,…
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Short-Term Rental Tax Strategy For High-Income Earners
Short-Term Rental Tax Strategy For High-Income Earners If you’re a high-income earner, then it’s safe to say that taxes are your biggest expense. As a periodontist, I’m constantly on the lookout for ways to lower taxes for my Investor Group. (If you’re an accredited investor and want access to my personal deal flow, which provides tax…
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How To Benefit From Real Estate Professional Tax Status
For high-income earners, real estate professional tax status is one of the most powerful tax tools available. But it does take some work in order to qualify. Unfortunately, most doctors and other professionals have VERY few tax advantages due to two main issues: employment status their HIGH income Employment status Let’s start with employment status.…