The Wealth Elevator Podcast: Real Estate, Taxes, Investing

Lane Kawaoka, PE
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Apr 5, 2022 • 55min

Coaching Call - Remote Investor Incubator Student Round Up

𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟯𝟬𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲!!!Celebrate with us and get access to our FREE giveaway!Undoubtedly, this coaching call with Marianne is worthwhile.Due to the variety of valuable questions and information that we tackle: tax in real estate investment, short-term and long-term rentals up to exit strategy.In which, you can relate much if you went through the e-courses.Nonetheless, this is juicy and meaty in itself.𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗬: 𝗘𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺@𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗳𝗹𝗼𝘄.𝗰𝗼𝗺 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝟯𝟬𝟬Better yet, join our club by visiting https://simplepassivecashflow.com/club11:33 Homeowner Fees: Charge tenants or tax deductible if it’s a short term rental?12:40 What markets to invest in?16:02 Is it ok to consider transitioning to vacation rental as an exit strategy?18:09 Real Estate Markets & The Rise of Different Sector19:38 Investing in Texas Real Estate21:27 Deal Analysis24:06 Net Yield, Net Cash on Cash & NOI26:19 How to utilize cap rate?29:45 Case Study31:15 FHA Loans on Turnkey Property35:44 Is HELOC or Non-recourse asset based loans recommended?39:05 Is it recommended to pay off a hard money loan with cash instead of refinancing?40:10 Cash Reserves in Connection to Vacancies44:04 Recommended Lenders46:43 About Umbrella Insurance47:48 Upgrading the Property48:42 Exit Strategy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 29, 2022 • 49min

1.5M Accredited FOOM Member Coaching Call | 1031 Exchange/ Infinite banking / Goals

Most hard-working professionals worked their way to where they are today.Having a 1.5 million net worth is not an end goal rather it becomes a motivation to further scale-up.Like Eric here, an accredited investor and FOOM member, he continuously searches for a greater avenue to invest his money and expand his network.In the different stages of his life, he realizes that there are better uses of his money rather than just managing properties of his own.Better to realize it now than never!Increase your network and meet him in the mastermind group.Join https://simplepassivecashflow.com/clubMost hard-working professionals worked their way to where they are today.Having a 1.5 million net worth is not an end goal rather it becomes a motivation to further scale-up.Just like Eric here, an accredited investor and FOOM member, he continuously searches for a greater avenue to invest his money and expand his network.In the different stages of his life, he realizes that there are better uses of his money rather than just managing properties of his own.Better to realize it now than never!Increase your network and meet him in the mastermind group.Join https://simplepassivecashflow.com/club2:35 Overview of Eric’s Profile and Investments10:35 Starting Investment With Friends13:49 Reasons for Transitioning From Being a Traditional Landlord to Real Investor17:09 Is 1031 an option?20:23 Tip When Selling a Property22:08 Plan of Action28:00 What it takes to be a principal?32:57 Life and Lessons as an Investor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 22, 2022 • 50min

Coaching Call - Accredited Investor/Pilot | Military Retirement | Infinite Banking

Retirement funds. Does everyone need it or not?Unfortunately, most w2 workers think that retirement funds are the only way to go to live and survive in the future.Technically, it can help you financially but there are other means towards financial freedom.In this coaching call episode, let’s talk to Nick, an accredited investor, who’s possibly taking money out of his retirement account towards a more yielding investment to get to financial freedom.Don’t forget to join us in our club.Visit https://simplepassivecashflow.com/club and hang out with us while we learn from each other.3:01 Nick’s Background | W2 Job | Work Benefits10:17 Financial Statement Overview12:45 Spouse as a Real Estate Professional18:19 Advantages of Renting23:44 Liquidity & Investments34:18 Plan of Action Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 15, 2022 • 25min

Non-qualifying Home Mortgages and HELOCS With Benson Pang

Are you a business owner planning to buy your dream home?In today’s episode, we are joined by Benson Pang, an ex-Engineer (just like Lane) and founder of NestMade Mortgage to talk about lending options and how you can qualify for big mortgages to purchase your dream home.This is valuable especially if you’re a business owner or real estate investor that are diligent in legally minimizing your taxes.Check out our tax guides, visit https://simplepassivecashflow.com/tax/0:26 Valuable Tip When Buying Your Home5:17 A Business Owner Having a Hard Time Obtaining a Home6:53 Lending Options for Business Owners11:11 What to do when you’re in an end game and you want to buy your dream $5M + home?13:32 Can one avail of a HELOC when buying a home in cash?19:46 Another Option: Business Loan to Pay for a Home in Cash. Is it possible?21:08 Advantage of Infinite Banking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 4, 2022 • 27min

March 2022 Monthly Market Update

In this episode of Monthly Market Update, Lane talks about current events that are impactful in real estate investing, the multifamily markets, and how apartment occupancy is on the upward trend despite the migration situation of people from one state to another. Watch the past episodes and stay updated!Visit https://simplepassivecashflow.com/investorletter/1:08  Teaching Points6:46  Multifamily Markets and Construction9:46  Proposed Legislation in New York13:16 Record Breaking Rental Market18:11 U-Haul Growth Index: Texas is the No.1 Growth State of 202120:48 Top States People Move To and From21:45 Apartment Occupancy Continues to Push Upward27:30 Personal Current Events Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 1, 2022 • 54min

CoachingCall With Henry - 2016 Hui Investor | Searching for Purpose Then but NOW FINANCIALLY FREE

In this coaching call, we talked about how a high-paying professional can be financially free through syndication, with the right network and mindset.Finishing a college degree and having a job will never be enough so you can experience a huge impact on your life.You need to keep on searching and create an experience outside of your current working environment.It’s inspiring to be Henry (Higher Earner Not Rich Yet) but you can always surpass that and be able to achieve more.Meet other “Henrys” by joining the club at https://simplepassivecashflow.com/club9:28 Henry’s Background12:22 Salary, Savings, Investments13:28 Networking Struggles16:23 Investing Timeline & Lessons Learned25:21 Life Transitions to Passive Investing31:25 Entrepreneurial Ideas34:19 Goal & Mission Translating to Vision & Action41:05 Networking Scenarios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 22, 2022 • 57min

How to Invest in the USA as a Canadian With Quentin D’Souza

Offshore investments are part of the options that the wealthy leverage to capitalize on advantages offered outside of an investor's home country.In this week's episode, Quentin D'Souza, a Canadian-based investor and author of The Action Taker's Real Estate Investing Planner book, joined us to share his experiences about investing in the U.S. even if he’s a Canadian citizen.Tax benefits, asset protection, privacy, and a broader range of investments are some of its advantages.This only goes to show that opportunities are endless and it comes to those who seek them.Join the onboarding call.This is individualized and on a first come first serve basis.Simply sign up at https://simplepassivecashflow.com/club9:56 Overview of Quentin’s Investing Experience and His Investing Portfolio15:10 Diversification: Passive Investor vs. Operator19:13 Similarities and Differences With Investing in Canada and U.S.26:51 How to get started investing in the U.S. as a Canadian35:56 Significance of Building Your Network38:37 Funding and Future Investing Goals43:15 Common Mistakes of New Investors47:58 What happens if the deal in the U.S. goes bad Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 15, 2022 • 2h 15min

Syndication eCourse Freebie

Investors who are fond of buying single-family rental home properties will find this very useful especially if you’re planning to diversify your hard-earned money yet you want to still focus on investing in real, hard assets.Investing in private placements will let you diversify your money into different deals, different geographic areas, different partners, and different asset classes.As a passive investor in syndications, It’s all about lowering risk!There’s more to learn in syndications and real estate investment.Join at https://simplepassivecashflow.com/club9:18 What syndication or private placement exists?13:38 Why invest in syndications instead of REITs?23:13 Can investment be pulled out of syndication?27:07 What is capital stack?30:39 Common holding time for syndications36:20 How to evaluate commercial real estate syndication as LP?40:47 In depth: 506(b), accredited investor & SEC52:56 Main difference between a GP and KP1:08:11 How to determine operating budget and capex budget?1:13:59 Course targeting LPs only1:22:35 Rehab timetable1:28:32 Depreciation recapture in syndication1:38:02 Property management issues revealed1:44:54 Investor progression Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 4, 2022 • 30min

February 2022 Monthly Market Update

In this month’s monthly market report, mom and pop landlords need to consider the current tenant’s status and continuous rise in rental fees since they need to react accordingly and not bend over backward in order to accommodate tenants and have rental income.We’re on a bull market and inflation is high.It’s still evident that you need to get your money out of lazy equity and invest it in a market where it will yield more than inflation.Join us in our fun “cult”, investing in real hard assets.Visit https://simplepassivecashflow.com/journey for more details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 1, 2022 • 25min

How to Calculate Your Capital Gains and Depreciation Recapture? Why Not Do 1031 Exchanges?

With the current bonus depreciation laws, you don’t need to consider 1031 for your real estate property. Besides, it’s impractical to do 1031 due to the legal and tedious process so syndications will not consider dealing with you.Invest your money the right way, consider tax strategies that will benefit you, and never forget to build relationships with people that may be able to help you get from point A to point B in your investing journey.Learn more about what it takes to be an investor.Join us at https://simplepassivecashflow.com/club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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