

Rent To Retirement: Building Financial Independence Through Turnkey Real Estate Investing
Rent To Retirement
Investment real estate can lead to cash flow that allows you to live the life you want, working as much (or as little!) as you desire. The Rent to Retirement show is dedicated to educating you on all the aspects of investing you will need to successfully implement your own, personal, strategy. Hear from the smartest in the business as we cover everything from LLC and tax advice, to 1031 exchanges, to best markets for investing and creating the passive income you need, and more.
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Jul 23, 2025 • 29min
Investing in Tulsa Real Estate: Affordable New Builds & High Cashflow Opportunities
Click HERE to learn how to earn $10K/month in rental income & access 50% discount on RTR Academyhttps://landing.renttoretirement.com/evg-masterclass-replayThis episode is sponsored by…BAM Capital:Get access to premium real estate assets with BAM Capital. Rent to Retirement’s preferred multifamily partner. https://bamcapital.com/rtr/BLUPRINT HOME LOANS:Get pre-approved with one of RTR’s preferred lenders at https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/ ECKARD ENTERPRISES:Build wealth through alternative investments in U.S. oil & gas with Eckard’s tangible, tax‑advantaged energy assets: https://eckardenterprises.com/rent-to-retirement/AVAIL, BY REALTOR.COM:Manage your properties with the all-in-one platform for landlords! https://avail.co/renttoretirementDiscover why investors are turning to Tulsa, Oklahoma for stable returns and steady growth!In this episode, Adam Schroeder and Tulsa builder Mark dive into the unique advantages of this Midwest market—from affordable duplex builds to high tenant retention and steady rent appreciation. Learn how Tulsa’s job diversity, population growth, and turnkey opportunities make it a top choice for long‑term wealth.⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 – Why Tulsa is a top cash flow market02:11 – Job market & industries driving growth04:24 – Duplex builds & ROI advantages08:15 – Housing demand and supply shortages11:10 – Vertical integration & turnkey management14:46 – Investor incentives & under‑market deals17:30 – Tenant retention & rent growth insights24:43 – Quality finishes and energy‑efficient designs27:23 – Final advice for investors🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:https://renttoretirement.com📧 Questions? Email us: podcast@renttoretirement.com✅ Don’t forget to Subscribe for more tips on building wealth through real estate!👍 Like & Share this episode with fellow investors!#RealEstateInvesting #CashFlow #TulsaInvesting #TurnkeyProperties #PassiveIncome #DuplexInvesting #RentToRetirement

Jul 17, 2025 • 29min
The Secret to Midwest Real Estate Success: Akron & Canton Investment Opportunities
Click HERE to learn how to earn $10K/month in rental income & access 50% discount on RTR Academyhttps://landing.renttoretirement.com/evg-masterclass-replayThis episode is sponsored by…IGNITE FUNDING: Earn 10%-12% fixed annual returns backed by real property, without the hassle of owning and managing rentals.https://lp.ignitefunding.com/2025/5mis-rtr/signup/?sl=rtr&utm_source=rtr&utm_medium=podcast&utm_content=podcast_1ECKARD ENTERPRISES:Build wealth through alternative investments in U.S. oil & gas with Eckard’s tangible, tax‑advantaged energy assets: https://eckardenterprises.com/rent-to-retirement/BAM Capital:Get access to premium real estate assets with BAM Capital. Rent to Retirement’s preferred multifamily partner. https://bamcapital.com/rtr/HEMLANE:Find better, more transparent property management with Hemlane at https://www.hemlane.com/lp/rent-to-retirement/Thinking about investing in the Midwest? 🏡 In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, hosts Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster sit down with Steve, the team lead of their longest-running and most trusted rehab team in Ohio.Discover why Akron and Canton, Ohio, are booming markets for investors looking for affordable properties, strong cash flow, and even surprising appreciation. Steve shares real numbers, renovation standards, and details on how his team consistently delivers turnkey homes with positive cash flow—even with as little as 5% down.✅ Why Akron & Canton are outperforming expectations✅ How recent developments (like the Hall of Fame Village) drive growth & jobs✅ Renovation standards that ensure long-term value✅ How Steve guarantees rent or even covers your mortgage in rare cases✅ A real property example with numbers & ROI breakdown💡 Whether you’re looking for your first investment or expanding your portfolio, this episode shows why the Midwest might be your next best move.⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction & Meet Steve01:06 – Why focus on Akron & Canton markets02:22 – Market appreciation & revitalization05:17 – Cash flow & property prices in Ohio07:19 – Low down payment opportunities08:30 – Tax benefits & bonus depreciation10:15 – Demographics and market strength11:28 – Visiting properties in person13:15 – Property management insights16:20 – Real property example & ROI19:23 – Renovation standards explained21:29 – Tenant placement & rent guarantees26:04 – Final thoughts & how to get started📞 Want to explore this strategy for your portfolio?👉 Schedule a free strategy call: https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📧 Questions? Email us: podcast@renttoretirement.com✅ Don’t forget to Subscribe for more tips on building wealth through real estate!👍 Like & Share this episode with fellow investors!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: https://www.renttoretirement.com📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:https://renttoretirement.com#RealEstateInvesting #CashFlowProperties #AkronRealEstate #CantonRealEstate #RentToRetirement #TurnkeyInvesting #PassiveIncome #RealEstatePodcast

Jul 15, 2025 • 32min
100% Bonus Depreciation Is Back! Maximize Real Estate Tax Savings Now
Click HERE to learn how to earn $10K/month in rental income & access 50% discount on RTR Academyhttps://landing.renttoretirement.com/evg-masterclass-replayThis episode is sponsored by…AVAIL, BY REALTOR.COM:Manage your properties with the all-in-one platform for landlords! https://avail.co/renttoretirementBAM Capital:Get access to premium real estate assets with BAM Capital. Rent to Retirement’s preferred multifamily partner. https://bamcapital.com/rtr/HEMLANE:Find better, more transparent property management with Hemlane at https://www.hemlane.com/lp/rent-to-retirement/BLUPRINT HOME LOANS:Get pre-approved with one of RTR’s preferred lenders at https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/Want to know how to dramatically lower your taxes while building your real estate portfolio? In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster sit down with cost segregation expert Steve to break down how accelerated depreciation and the new 100% bonus depreciation rules (2025–2029) can save you tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars.💡 What You’ll Learn:✅ What cost segregation is and how it works for single‑family and commercial properties✅ Why the new 100% bonus depreciation is a one big beautiful tax break✅ How to strategically plan purchases to qualify as a real estate professional✅ When a cost seg study makes sense—and when it doesn’t✅ How you can buy with minimal down payments and still capture massive deductions⏱️ Timestamps00:00 Intro & Special Guest Steve00:31 What the new tax bill changed for investors01:37 How cost segregation accelerates depreciation05:30 Why this incentive is so powerful through 202909:12 Using short‑term rentals & real estate pro status12:33 Real examples of tax savings from cost seg studies17:23 Can you go back and claim missed depreciation?23:08 Why buying sooner in the year is better26:00 What a cost seg study involves & typical costs30:11 Final tips & how to get started📞 Want to explore this strategy for your portfolio?👉 Schedule a free strategy call: https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📧 Questions? Email us: podcast@renttoretirement.com✅ Don’t forget to Subscribe for more tips on building wealth through real estate!👍 Like & Share this episode with fellow investors!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: https://www.renttoretirement.com📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:https://renttoretirement.com#RealEstateInvesting #CostSegregation #BonusDepreciation #TaxStrategy #PassiveIncome #FinancialFreedom #RentToRetirement

Jul 9, 2025 • 37min
1031 Exchange Explained: How to Legally Defer Real Estate Taxes in 2025!
Click HERE to learn how to earn $10K/month in rental income & access 50% discount on RTR Academyhttp://bit.ly/44RFQ2OThis episode is sponsored by…NCH:Set up an LLC to protect your investments! – https://nchinc.com/rtrBLUPRINT HOME LOANS:Get pre-approved with one of RTR’s preferred lenders at https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/ FIGURE:Access your home equity in minutes—no refinance needed! https://go.figure.com/renttoretirementIGNITE FUNDING:Earn 10%-12% fixed annual returns backed by real property, without the hassle of owning and managing rentals.https://lp.ignitefunding.com/2025/5mis-rtr/signup/?sl=rtr&utm_source=rtr&utm_medium=podcast&utm_content=podcast_1Is it really possible to defer capital gains taxes and continue building your real estate portfolio tax-free?In this episode, Adam Schroeder sits down with Aristotle from Excel 1031 to explore the ins and outs of 1031 exchanges. They cover everything from the basic structure and timeline to advanced strategies like using a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) when your original plans fall through. Whether you're new to 1031 exchanges or looking to refine your tax strategy, this episode has everything you need to know to navigate the process with confidence.Plus, find out when a 1031 doesn’t make sense and the key mistakes that cause investors to fail the exchange.⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 – Intro to Aristotle & Excel 103101:00 – What is a 1031 exchange?03:00 – Rules for full capital gains deferral07:10 – 3-property rule vs. 200% rule vs. 95% rule11:10 – What happens if a property falls through?13:35 – Timeline: 45-day identification & 180-day close15:45 – Using DSTs (Delaware Statutory Trusts) as backup18:47 – How long do you need to hold the new property?21:00 – When a 1031 exchange might not make sense23:40 – Common pitfalls that cause exchanges to fail27:42 – Updates to 1031 exchange laws & regulations30:00 – Title issues & co-ownership complications32:00 – When to start working with a qualified intermediary35:00 – Final thoughts & how to get in touch with Aristotle🔗 Links & Resources:📍 Visit: https://www.excel1031.com📞 Contact Aristotle: (310) 467-8122🏘 Explore turnkey properties: https://www.renttoretirement.com📩 Questions? Email: podcast@renttoretirement.com👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one!🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:https://renttoretirement.com

Jul 1, 2025 • 52min
Passive Income, Proven Results: An Inside Look at PPR Capital Management
Click HERE to learn how to earn $10K/month in rental income & access 50% discount on RTR AcademyThis episode is sponsored by…PPR CAPITAL:Build long-term wealth through passive real estate investing with PPR’s income and opportunity funds: https://pprcapitalmgmt.com/renttoretirementLooking to grow your wealth with less hassle and more predictability? In this special episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, hosts Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster bring you an exclusive webinar with PPR Capital Management—a powerhouse in passive investing through real estate-backed mortgage notes and innovative commercial assets like Tommy’s Car Washes.Learn how seasoned investors are achieving 8–14%+ annual returns with asset-backed strategies that require no property management or syndication risk. Discover how PPR structures its funds, minimizes risk through massive diversification, and why institutional investors are getting on board.Whether you're a seasoned investor or looking for your next hands-off strategy, this episode breaks it all down for you.⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 - Intro: Active vs. Passive Wealth Building01:45 - Why Turnkey Investors Should Consider Notes04:00 - Meet PPR Capital Management07:00 - What Are Mortgage Notes & How They Work13:45 - Liquidity & Diversification Explained17:00 - How PPR Makes Money on Non-Performing Loans19:10 - Real-World Case Studies: Note Turnarounds23:00 - Trade Snapshot: $34M in Realized Gains26:00 - PPR’s Commercial Real Estate Strategy30:00 - Investing in Tommy’s Car Washes for Higher Returns34:45 - Car Wash ROI, Subscriptions & Exit Strategy36:15 - Fund Structures & Investment Minimums40:00 - Compounding Options & Strategy Tips44:30 - Risk Mitigation & Fund Strength Explained48:00 - Why Fund Diversification Beats Syndications50:00 - Final Thoughts & How to Get Started📌 Ready to learn more or invest?👉 Visit: https://renttoretirement.com👉 Partner link to PPR Capital https://pprcapitalmgmt.com/renttoretirement🎯 Join our newsletter for weekly real estate insights!📧 Got a question or story to share?Email us at: podcast@renttoretirement.com👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one!💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: https://www.renttoretirement.com🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:https://renttoretirement.com📩 Have Questions for the Podcast?Send them to: podcast@renttoretirement.comYour question might be answered in a future episode!#PassiveIncome #NoteInvesting #RealEstateInvesting #MortgageNotes #PPRCapital #TurnkeyRealEstate #AlternativeInvestments #TommyCarWash #CashFlowInvesting #BuildWealth #RentalProperty #FinancialFreedom

Jun 24, 2025 • 22min
Real Estate Reality Check: Rent Trends, Inventory Gaps & Contract Cancellations
RTR Academy:Click HERE to learn how to earn $10K/month in rental income & access 50% discount on RTR AcademyThis episode is sponsored by…NCH:Set up an LLC to protect your investments! – https://nchinc.com/rtrHEMLANE:Find better, more transparent property management with Hemlane at https://www.hemlane.com/lp/rent-to-retirement/Is the rental market crashing? Not so fast. In this episode, Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster dive into the real reasons behind recent rent fluctuations and what it means for investors. From reduced multifamily construction permits to overlooked contract risks, this is your full investor briefing on market timing, rent trends, and avoiding costly mistakes.Learn how to position your portfolio now to benefit from the coming inventory shortage and discover why a little rent fluctuation today could lead to big gains tomorrow.📌 Key Highlights & Timestamps:00:00 – Intro: What's happening with rents and inventory00:30 – Are rents really falling? Data from major U.S. cities01:34 – Supply, demand, and why rent drops are rare03:06 – How delayed construction affects rental pricing04:33 – What temporary rent dips really mean for investors06:17 – Home prices, inflation, and the leveling off period07:35 – How to position your leases for future gains09:24 – Home buying & earnest money risks10:06 – Why owner-occupants are canceling contracts11:23 – What investors need to know about contract timelines12:39 – Contingencies: financing, inspection, appraisal explained15:21 – Real-life examples of losing (and keeping) earnest money18:45 – The importance of reading your contract20:24 – Cash deal vs. missed deadline: lessons learned21:20 – Final thoughts + where to start your investing journey👉 Ready to start investing?Explore turnkey investment opportunities at: https://renttoretirement.com📅 Schedule a free strategy call with our team!📬 Have questions or want to share your investing journey?Email us at: podcast@renttoretirement.com🔔 Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and Turn on Notifications so you never miss a new episode!🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:https://renttoretirement.com#RealEstateInvesting #PassiveIncome #RentToRetirement #MarketTrends #RealEstate2025 #RentalProperty #TurnkeyInvesting #ZachLemaster #AdamSchroeder #FinancialFreedom

Jun 18, 2025 • 32min
From Skepticism to Success: Investing Out of State with Rent To Retirement Academy
RTR Academy:"Click HERE to learn how to earn $10K/month in rental income & access 50% discount on RTR AcademyThis episode is sponsored by…NCH:Set up an LLC to protect your investments! – https://nchinc.com/rtrIGNITE FUNDING: Earn 10%-12% fixed annual returns backed by real property, without the hassle of owning and managing rentals.https://lp.ignitefunding.com/2025/5mis-rtr/signup/?sl=rtr&utm_source=rtr&utm_medium=podcast&utm_content=podcast_1In this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, hosts Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster sit down with Saheed, an investor who went from being an "accidental landlord" to confidently purchasing out-of-state real estate for long-term wealth. Saheed shares how he transitioned from local property ownership in Pennsylvania to buying turnkey new construction rentals in South Carolina through Rent To Retirement’s Academy.Learn how Saheed overcame family doubts, job demands, and analysis paralysis — and how he increased his rent income beyond expectations while securing long-term financial freedom.⏱ Timestamps:00:00 – Intro: Meet Saheed00:45 – How an accidental landlord journey began02:10 – Saheed’s first rental experience & cash flow results03:00 – Why local markets no longer worked05:05 – Discovering Rent To Retirement’s turnkey model06:30 – Academy perks & Saheed’s decision to join08:15 – Buying his first out-of-state property in South Carolina10:20 – Real rent numbers: $1,995 instead of $1,775!12:00 – Why quality property management is worth it14:15 – How mindset & planning helped him act fast15:30 – Building generational wealth through rentals18:50 – Dealing with family skepticism about out-of-state investing21:00 – Visiting the property & winning spouse approval24:10 – Why Saheed chose new construction rentals26:20 – Advice to his past self (and new investors!)28:07 – How Rent To Retirement helped negotiate better deals✅Ready to start your own real estate journey?👉 Visit: https://landing.renttoretirement.com/evg-masterclass-replay📩 Want to be featured? Email: podcast@renttoretirement.com👍 Like this video📲 Subscribe for weekly investing insights💬 Comment below with your real estate goals!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: https://www.renttoretirement.com🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List: Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:https://renttoretirement.com📩 Have Questions for the Podcast? Send them to: podcast@renttoretirement.com . Your question might be answered in a future episode!#RealEstateInvesting #TurnkeyProperties #OutOfStateInvesting #PassiveIncome #FinancialFreedom #RentToRetirement #GenerationalWealth #InvestorSuccess #RealEstatePodcast

Jun 10, 2025 • 42min
How BiggerPockets' Tony Robinson Built—and Scaled—His Real Estate Portfolio Fast
To learn more about the limited time, 50% discount on RTR Academy program, click https://bit.ly/rtracademyThis episode is sponsored by…BAM Capital:Get access to premium real estate assets with BAM Capital. Rent to Retirement’s preferred multifamily partner. https://bamcapital.com/rtr/PPR CAPITAL:Build long-term wealth through passive real estate investing with PPR’s income and opportunity funds: https://pprcapitalmgmt.com/renttoretirementIn this episode of the Rent To Retirement Podcast, hosts Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster sit down with Tony J. Robinson, co-host of the Real Estate Rookie Podcast and one-half of the Real Estate Robinsons.Tony shares how he went from a busy W-2 job to building a 15-property short-term rental portfolio in just one year, even during the uncertainty of 2020. From BRRRRs to boutique hotels, Tony breaks down the mindset, strategies, and partnerships that fueled his rapid growth in real estate.👉 Whether you're looking to buy your first property or scale your portfolio, this episode is packed with actionable advice, investor-friendly loan strategies, and hard-won lessons.⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 – Intro: Meet Tony Robinson01:00 – From W-2 manager to first real estate deal02:00 – Why Tony invested out-of-state in Louisiana04:30 – Using a local credit union for 100% BRRRR financing06:00 – How mindset made the first deal possible08:00 – Team-building through lender referrals10:30 – A $30K loss: lessons from buying in a flood zone13:00 – The importance of your first deal (it's not about the money)15:00 – Getting started with BiggerPockets17:00 – Humble Hustle: Tony’s guiding philosophy21:00 – Short-term rental market: hype, correction & future24:00 – What makes a great STR operator?26:00 – STR design, budgeting & what newbies miss28:00 – Scaling from 3 to 15 rentals in 1 year30:00 – Partnering for scale: deal structures explained32:00 – Cost segregation & major tax benefits📲 Start your investing journey today:Book a call and browse available properties at https://www.renttoretirement.com📩 Want to be featured on the podcast? Email us at:podcast@renttoretirement.com🎙️ Follow Tony Robinson:Instagram: @tonyjrobinsonYouTube: The Real Estate RobinsonsPodcast: Real Estate Rookie Podcast (BiggerPockets)👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one!💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: https://www.renttoretirement.com🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:https://renttoretirement.com📩 Have Questions for the Podcast?Send them to: podcast@renttoretirement.comYour question might be answered in a future episode!#RealEstateInvesting #ShortTermRentals #PassiveIncome #TonyRobinson #BiggerPockets #RentToRetirement #STRinvesting #BoutiqueHotels #FinancialFreedom

Jun 3, 2025 • 31min
Unlock Hidden Equity: How to Use a HELOC on Investment Properties to Scale Fast!
Tim Rowen, Director of Sales Success at Figure Lending, shares his expertise on leveraging Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) for investment properties. He explains how investors can access equity quickly without refinancing, boosting their portfolios strategically. The discussion delves into the advantages of HELOCs, such as flexible payment structures and enhanced liquidity. Tim also outlines the technology behind Figure's platform and highlights the importance of understanding loan-to-value ratios for effective financial planning.

May 29, 2025 • 24min
DSCR Loans, Market Moves & Bonus Depreciation: 2025 Investor Strategy Guide
This episode is sponsored by…BLUPRINT HOME LOANS:Get pre-approved with one of RTR’s preferred lenders at https://bluprinthomeloans.com/renttoretirement/ REALSOURCE RESIDENTIAL:Invest in multifamily opportunities in the best markets! https://realsourceresidential.com/rtrIn this must-watch episode of the Rent To Retirement podcast, hosts Adam Schroeder and Zach Lemaster break down the real estate trends, loan strategies, and major tax advantages that savvy investors need to know about in 2025.🏡 What’s happening in the market? Mortgage rates are dipping, inventory is still tight, and both mom-and-pop and investor activity is surging again. Adam and Zach explain what this means for pricing, demand, and appreciation over the next few years—and how to get ahead of it.💰 Big news: 100% Bonus Depreciation is coming back! If the current bill in the Senate passes, real estate investors could again leverage full first-year depreciation starting in 2025. Zach shares exactly how this can help you offset your income and lower your tax bill dramatically, whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time investor.🧠 Key Timestamps:0:00 – Introduction: Market momentum and key updates1:10 – Mortgage rates & buyer activity: What the data is showing2:45 – Inventory trends & why they still favor sellers6:00 – State-by-state inventory shifts and what they mean for investors10:00 – Loan strategy: Why DSCR loans might beat conventional in 202516:50 – 🔥 Tax time: The return of 100% Bonus Depreciation19:00 – Real estate professional status & short-term rental tax strategies21:00 – Strategic tax planning for long-term wealth growth22:50 – The importance of using the right CPA and lender23:30 – How to build your personalized investment strategy🎯 Ready to take the next step?Visit https://www.renttoretirement.com to explore turnkey inventory and schedule your free strategy call with our team.📧 Got a question or story to share?Email us at: podcast@renttoretirement.com👍 Like this episode? Hit the thumbs up, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the next one!💬 Comment below with your biggest takeaway from this episode!🌐 Explore turnkey investing opportunities: https://www.renttoretirement.com 🗓️ Schedule a Free Consultation:https://bit.ly/3EE6KjZ📺 Subscribe to the YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_h1lnz1kM75Gj79VV8QtEg🎧 Listen to the Rent To Retirement Podcast on the Go:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/renttoretirement📬 Join Our Newsletter Email List:Submit your info at the top right corner of the page:https://renttoretirement.com📩 Have Questions for the Podcast?Send them to: podcast@renttoretirement.comYour question might be answered in a future episode!#BonusDepreciation #RealEstateInvesting #TaxStrategy #DSCRLoans #TurnkeyProperties #RentToRetirement #ZachLemaster #PassiveIncome #WealthBuilding #RealEstatePodcast