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269: How the New Tax Code Affects Your Real Estate Investments with Amanda Han and Brandon Hall

BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast

English - March 08, 2018 07:00 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 16.3K ratings
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Big changes are underway in the U.S. tax code—and it could make a huge difference to your bottom line. Thankfully, today on the BiggerPockets Podcast, we get to sit down with two CPAs who focus entirely on helping real estate investors navigate the tax code! Amanda Han and Brandon Hall join us today as we dive deep into the new changes—plus tackle some of the most common questions new real estate investors ask!
In This Episode We Cover:

Who are Amanda and Brandon?

Changes of the new tax bill

What is passthrough deduction?

Increasing the depreciation schedule

The concept of cost segregation

The 1031 exchange provisions have been modified

Using 1031

Business interest limitation

What is a tax shelter?

Section 179 — write off 100 percent as an asset

What can a investor do now?

When do you need a CPA?

Some more free tax advice

And SO much more!

Links from the Show

BiggerPockets Forums

BiggerPockets Money Show

Forget BRRRR: Introducing the BARRRR Strategy for Investors (Blog)

IRS Schedule E (PDF)

BiggerPockets Blog

How the Final GOP Tax Bill Will Affect Real Estate Investors (Blog)

Books Mentioned in this Show

The Book on Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor by Amanda Han and Matthew MacFarland

Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki

What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow… And 36 Other Key Financial Measures by Frank Gallinelli

The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss

Building a StoryBrand by Donald Miller

Tweetable Topics:
“Hire the right people right away.” (Tweet This!)

Connect with Amanda

Amanda’s BiggerPockets Profile

Amanda’s Company Website

Connect with Brandon

Brandon’s BiggerPockets Profile

Brandon’s Company Website

Brandon’s LinkedIn Profile

Brandon’s Facebook Profile


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Big changes are underway in the U.S. tax code—and it could make a huge difference to your bottom line. Thankfully, today on the BiggerPockets Podcast, we get to sit down with two CPAs who focus entirely on helping real estate investors navigate the tax code! Amanda Han and Brandon Hall join us today as we dive deep into the new changes—plus tackle some of the most common questions new real estate investors ask!

In This Episode We Cover:


Who are Amanda and Brandon?

Changes of the new tax bill

What is passthrough deduction?

Increasing the depreciation schedule

The concept of cost segregation

The 1031 exchange provisions have been modified
Using 1031

Business interest limitation

What is a tax shelter?

Section 179 — write off 100 percent as an asset
What can a investor do now?
When do you need a CPA?
Some more free tax advice

And SO much more!

Links from the Show


BiggerPockets Forums
BiggerPockets Money Show

Forget BRRRR: Introducing the BARRRR Strategy for Investors (Blog)

IRS Schedule E (PDF)
BiggerPockets Blog

How the Final GOP Tax Bill Will Affect Real Estate Investors (Blog)

Books Mentioned in this Show

The Book on Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor by Amanda Han and Matthew MacFarland

Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki

What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow… And 36 Other Key Financial Measures by Frank Gallinelli

The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss

Building a StoryBrand by Donald Miller

Tweetable Topics:

“Hire the right people right away.” (Tweet This!)

Connect with Amanda


Amanda’s BiggerPockets Profile
Amanda’s Company Website

Connect with Brandon


Brandon’s BiggerPockets Profile
Brandon’s Company Website
Brandon’s LinkedIn Profile
Brandon’s Facebook Profile

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