Category: Real Estate
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How Real Estate Syndication Works: An Investor’s Guide
How Real Estate Syndication Works: An Investor’s Guide When I first started investing in real estate, I was overwhelmed by the vast amount of available information. I didn’t want to deal with tenants, but I was willing to do what needed to be done to support my family. Especially after a wrist injury, I realized…
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506(b) vs 506(c) Syndication: What’s the Difference?
506(b) vs 506(c) Syndication: What’s the Difference? Are you interested in real estate syndications? When I first started, many of the deals offered either a 506(b) or 506(c). But at the time, I didn’t know what either involved. Raising capital is critical to launching a private fund or a syndication. And these companies must be aware of the regulatory…
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Step-Up In Basis At Death: What It Means For Your Estate
Step-Up In Basis At Death: What It Means For Your Estate Have you ever wondered how tax planning could benefit you, particularly regarding an inheritance? The “Step-Up in Basis” might be the answer. It’s part of the U.S. tax code that, in simple terms, adjusts the value of an inherited asset to its value at…
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What Is Net Operating Income (NOI) In Real Estate?
What Is Net Operating Income (NOI) In Real Estate? When I initially come across an acronym, I instinctively think about dentistry. I guess because so many have been ingrained in my brain during my lengthy training I can’t help it. After starting this blog years ago, I quickly learned that real estate investors, like medical…
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1031 Exchange Rules: What Real Estate Investors Must Know
1031 Exchange Rules: What Real Estate Investors Must Know Are you a high-income professional looking for ways to lower your taxes? The 1031 exchange is one of the best ways to save money on taxes, as it allows investors to sell, exchange properties, reinvest the proceeds, and avoid paying taxes on the profit until later.…
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Should You Set Up An LLC For Rental Property?
Should You Set Up An LLC For Rental Property? In today’s real estate market, many property owners and investors are considering the formation of a Limited Liability Company (LLC) for their rental properties. This business structure offers various benefits that can potentially enhance the overall management and protection of the investment. With increasing lawsuits and…
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7 Top Tax Benefits Of Real Estate Investing
7 Top Tax Benefits Of Real Estate Investing Investing in real estate has been widely known by the rich as a great way to build wealth because it gives investors a chance to: make passive income (cash flow) diversify their portfolios take advantage of market growth However, one of the often-overlooked advantages of buying property…
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GP vs LP In Real Estate Syndications: What’s The Difference?
GP vs LP In Real Estate Syndications: What’s The Difference? Large-scale commercial real estate investments require significant effort to identify, evaluate, finance, manage, and finally sell. These investments are usually made by two types of investors: one that handles all the tasks just mentioned another that provides most of the needed funds The group that…
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13 Best Real Estate Books for Beginners (2023)
13 Best Real Estate Books for Beginners (2023) If you’re looking to create passive income, diversify your portfolio, and reduce your tax burden, real estate investing is the answer. However, you might not know where to start if you’re a beginner. Searching online can quickly lead you down a rabbit hole, making the learning process…
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Single Family vs Multi Family Investing: Which Is Best?
Single Family vs Multi Family Investing: Which Is Best? As a high-income professional, you have an important choice to make. You can keep working the same way for 30+ years and pay a lot of taxes, or you can learn to work smarter and invest in assets that can help you make money and pay…
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What Is A Good Cap Rate For Multifamily Real Estate?
What Is A Good Cap Rate For Multifamily Real Estate? Real estate investors often use the capitalization rate, or cap rate, to evaluate potential investments. It’s an important metric that helps determine how much income a property generates compared to its value. Generally, a higher cap rate indicates a higher potential return on investment (ROI)…
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Investing in Car Washes: A Guide To Clean Profits
Investing in Car Washes: A Guide To Clean Profits Years ago, I wanted to start investing in real estate and decided to go the passive route with real estate syndications. As a periodontist, I didn’t have time to deal with tenants (nor did I want to) and found that the “hands-off” approach was the best route.…
