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Real Estate Podcast: How to (Legally) Avoid Taxes by Investing in Real Estate

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Everyone wants to know how the rich avoid taxes. You hear about it on the news, “billionaire pays zero dollars in taxes this year,” or “this real estate tycoon made millions but gets a tax refund!” This can seem like blatant tax abuse for those not in the investing game. Why do some people get to pay no taxes while others are stuck with a sky-high return just for working their W2 job? The answer lies in the assets you invest in.

Real estate investing is one of the most tax-advantaged assets around. As a real estate investor, you can almost automatically count on lower income taxes while making more money. Don’t believe us? In today’s Real Estate Podcast, from Real Estate Rookie, Amanda Han, CPA to top investors, on the show to explain how investors avoid taxes while still striking it rich in real estate.

Real Estate Podcast: Raising Millions of Dollars (and 8 Kids!) After Dumping Her Day Job

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Raising capital for real estate investing is a far more useful skill than most people realize. If you have a strong knack for networking and the social skills to connect with many different individuals, you could be the exact piece that almost every investor is looking for. As more investors get into the hot commercial real estate market, they’ll need private capital to fund their deals. So who better than you to connect the investor and the deal finder for a piece of the cash flow pie?

If you’re worried about the time commitment of raising capital, let us introduce you to Esther Reizes-Lowenbein, who not only worked as a broker, capital raiser, and investor but is also raising her eight children while doing it. Fortunately for Esther, raising capital is something she loves to do, as she has a strong communication background with her former training in speech pathology.

All can be heard in today’s Real Estate Podcast, from BiggerPockets.

Real Estate Podcast: This Strategy Helped Them Close Their First Two Deals in One Day with Jenny Gou and Steve Louie

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Jenny Gou and Steve Louie both started out working in corporate with sales-focused jobs. After seeing the benefits of real estate investing, and the scaling they could have in multifamily, they partnered together and within 10 months, they had found and secured their first two deals as partners, closing on the same day. In today’s Real Estate Podcast, from Joe Fairless, Jenny and Steve share what makes their partnership a success, and the details involved with sourcing and managing these deals.