[VIDEO] Asset Protection for Real Estate Investors

by William Bronchick, J.D. | Dec 18, 2013 | Asset Protection, Real Estate Tax Strategies

In this 24-minute video, attorney and real estate investor, Bill Bronchick shows how to maximize privacy, maximize protection, and minimize taxes by using these entities. He discusses the pros and cons of each entity. C Corporation S Corporation Limited Liability...

Tax Deductions: The Best, the Worst, the Trickiest

by Al Aiello, CPA, MS Taxation | Dec 9, 2013 | Real Estate Tax Strategies

The Best Tax Deductions The best tax deductions are those that do not require cash outlay, yet generate tax savings for you while the property is still generating a positive cash flow and appreciating. A prime example is rental property depreciation, which is a...

How to Totally Avoid the Dreaded Dealer Status When Flipping Houses

by Al Aiello, CPA, MS Taxation | Nov 19, 2013 | Real Estate Tax Strategies

When you get into “selling” scenarios (like wholesaling, retailing, options, lease options), the IRS (or your CPA) may try to classify you as a real estate “dealer.” Being tagged as a “dealer” could be a financial disaster because unlike a real...

Real Estate Investors: 13 Items Your Insurance Won't Cover

by Al Aiello, CPA, MS Taxation | Oct 7, 2013 | Asset Protection, Real Estate Tax Strategies

“My lawyer told me umbrella insurance is enough to protect me, so I don’t need an LLC.” ~ An ill-advised Real Estate Investor  With lawyers like the above, who needs enemies? You should absolutely have liability insurance. But insurance doesn’t protect you...

A Super-Powerful Asset Protection Strategy – Debt!

by Al Aiello, CPA, MS Taxation | Jun 25, 2013 | Asset Protection, Real Estate Investor Resources, Real Estate Tax Strategies

Asset protection is more important now than ever before because there are 82,000 lawsuits filed DAILY with real estate being a BIG target. There are numerous vehicles to protect you – LLCs, trusts, insurance – including combinations of these. Equity Stripping...

Select the Right Entity for Your Real Estate and Save Thousands

by Al Aiello, CPA, MS Taxation | Jun 13, 2013 | Asset Protection, Real Estate Tax Strategies

Money-saving entity selection and strategies are not based on arbitrary guess work, but on factual data by examining the three sides of an entity – the LEGAL side governed by state law – the TAX side governed by tax law – and the IRS side governed by statistics as to...