What Are The Tax Implications Of Being A Landlord? My First Keys podcast

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Podcast Episode Title:

"What are the Tax Implications of Being a Landlord?"

Summary:

Taxes can be one of the most significant challenges for landlords, but understanding the rules can turn them into a tool for maximizing profits. In this episode, we delve into the essential tax implications of being a landlord, offering practical tips on record-keeping, deductions, and working with tax professionals. Tune in to gain clarity on staying compliant while saving money.

Timestamps:

[00:00:00] Introduction: Why understanding landlord tax implications is crucial.

[00:05:00] Detailed Record-Keeping: Why keeping accurate and organized records is essential, from rental income to maintenance expenses.

[00:10:30] Banking Best Practices: Tips for managing separate bank accounts for rental income and expenses to streamline tax filings.

[00:12:45] Tax Deductions: Exploring common deductions like maintenance, property management fees, and mortgage interest.

[00:16:00] Working with Professionals: How to collaborate effectively with tax professionals to ensure compliance and optimize your returns.

About Garret Wong

Garret Wong is the founder of the Landlord Pal podcast, the Rent It Yourself Community and a seasoned property manager with nearly 30 years of experience. Originally a research scientist specializing in molecular biology, Garret transitioned into property investment, where he’s grown a personal portfolio of 43 buildings and 75 doors into a property management company that has managed over 1 billion dollars in assets with a 98.5% success rate in legal proceedings and a 98.6% rent collection ratio.

Known for his practical approach and strategic insights, Garret has developed an extensive SOP library to manage everything from tenant selection to maintenance, helping landlords and property managers build a reliable, resilient system.

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