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Real Estate

How to Interview a Realtor When Buying or Selling a House or Investment Property

How to interview a Realtor, with questions to ask a real estate agent when buying and selling a house or investment property, and red flags

Real Estate

The BRRRR Method in Real Estate Investing: Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat

How to use the BRRRR (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) method to scale your real estate portfolio faster, with pros, cons, and risks

Real Estate

What Are the Tax Benefits of Investing in Real Estate?

Tax benefits of investing in real estate include 1031 exchanges, the QBI deduction, depreciation, expense deductions, REPS, & STR loophole

Personal Finance

What Do Interest Rate Cuts Mean for Physicians?

What the federal rate cut and declining interest rates mean for physicians, looking at mortgages, student loans, savings accounts & more

Real Estate

House Hacking 101: A Creative Real Estate and Home Ownership Strategy

Guide to house hacking: what it is, pros and cons, how to use it to get started with real estate investing or to buy a home earlier, & taxes

Real Estate

The Short Term Rental Tax Loophole: A Popular Tax Reduction Strategy Used by Real Estate Investors

How the short term rental tax loophole lets real estate investors use deductions to reduce taxable income, including full time W2 physicians

Real Estate

Investing in Medical Office Buildings

Why investing in medical office buildings can be a great investment opportunity for physicians, pros and cons, and necessary due diligence

Real Estate

Real Estate Professional Status (REPS): A Powerful Tax Reduction Strategy for Qualifying Physicians

Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) can significantly reduce taxes owed on your primary physician job if you meet qualifying criteria.

Personal Finance

Investing for Physicians: An Introduction to Commonly Used Types of Investments and Strategies

Common types of investments utilized by physicians, how you make money, how they're taxed, and who they're a good fit for.

Real Estate

Investing in Mid-Term Rentals As A Physician

Mid term rentals can create cashflow while combining the benefits of long and short term rentals