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270. How Investing in Real Estate Reduces Your Effective Tax Rate — Even Without REPS or STRs

Tax Smart Real Estate Investors Podcast

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Exploring Tax Benefits and Depreciation Strategies in Real Estate Investments

Real estate investments offer tax benefits through depreciation, whether through syndications or ownership. Depreciation is mandatory as not claiming it will lead to depreciation recapture taxes. The time value of money emphasizes the importance of saving on taxes through depreciation and reinvesting the saved money. Strategic tax planning can help minimize or even eliminate depreciation recapture upon selling a property. Real estate is a long-term strategy, and combining depreciation with tools like 1031 exchanges aids in building long-lasting wealth. Options exist to rectify missed depreciation, such as amending tax returns or filing Form 3115 for a 481a adjustment.

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