Description

This course is a comprehensive CE offering aimed at demystifying the complex interplay between real estate investments and tax obligations. Real Estate, Taxes and You embarks on a journey through tax history, providing insights into the evolution of the current tax code and its impact on real estate. Participants will learn about different types of income, how they're taxed, the concept of depreciation, and its application in real estate investments. The course breaks down the mechanics of calculating gains, losses, and taxes, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's tax basis and adjusted basis. This foundational knowledge paves the way for a deeper exploration of tax mitigation strategies, including a detailed look at 1031 exchanges. Participants will explore the history, regulations, advantages, and challenges of 1031 exchanges, appreciating their role in tax mitigation. Additionally, the course covers installment sales, explaining their mechanics, benefits, and potential pitfalls. Similarly, Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) are dissected to reveal how they function, their advantages, and the unique challenges they present in the context of tax mitigation. The course wraps up with a summary that compares and contrasts the tax mitigation strategies discussed, providing participants with a clear understanding of each option's considerations. A Q&A session concludes the course, offering attendees the opportunity to clarify doubts and engage further with the material. This course is invaluable for anyone in the real estate industry looking to navigate the intricate landscape of real estate taxation effectively. 

Instructor: John Boyd CEE-4108

 ATTENDANCE POLICY: Any registrant arriving more than 10 minutes after the seminar begins will not be issued a certificate of completion. Any registrant who does not stay for the entire seminar or who takes excessive breaks will not be issued a certificate of completion. CANCELLATIONS, TRANSFERS & REFUNDS: Deadline to cancel or transfer registrations is two working days prior to the event. After deadline, no refunds will be given. COURSE CANCELLATION: GGAR reserves the right to cancel a course if there is not a minimum number of students. If an emergency warrants the rescheduling of a course, all possible care will be taken to advise you as soon as possible and monies will be refunded to registrants. Our courses are offered to anyone regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status, or handicap. If you need special accommodations, please notify us at enrollment.