by Mat Sorensen | May 1, 2018 | Real Estate
One of the financial benefits to owning your home (personal residence) is that the gain from the sale of home can be tax-free up to $500,000 for married couples and $250,000 for single filers. To take advantage of this: You must have lived in the home for two years...
by Lee Chen | Jan 30, 2018 | Real Estate
One of the most important due diligence items for buyers of real estate is the home inspection. Whether you plan to live in the home or whether you plan to hold it as a rental, it’s a big investment and one you want to make sure you’re not overpaying for...
by Lee Chen | Dec 28, 2017 | Business planning, Real Estate, Small Business, Tax Planning
Real estate has always been a major step in achieving the American dream and so there was plenty of concern within the industry that major changes in the taxes affecting owners and investors of real estate would negatively impact the industry and the tax benefits of...
by Kevin Kennedy | Dec 19, 2017 | Real Estate
I realize rentals are not for everyone. You hear horror stories of trashed properties, non-paying tenants, city citations, “meth-lab rentals”, and the list goes on. But for every such story, there are many stories of those who have built massive wealth through...
by Lee Chen | Jul 18, 2017 | Business planning, Real Estate
Many real estate investors regard wholesaling as a way to learn how to evaluate deals and develop your real estate network. It is also a method to profit from investing in real estate without requiring significant up front capital. Wholesaling is a strategy whereby...
by Jarom Bergeson | Jun 20, 2017 | Estate Planning, Real Estate, Tax Planning
I have a close relative who works in fund-raising for a fairly large university. While he loves receiving large charitable donations in the form of immediately available cash or other marketable assets (such as real estate and publicly-traded stock), he knows that...
