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In this “People You Should Know”, Jillian Sidoti, Esq. CCIM, interviews the Founder and President of RAL Academy, Gene Guarino. They discuss the societal and personal financial benefits of investing in senior living, and much more! For another webinar on how to structure a real estate syndication, click here.

Jillian Sidoti podcast interview with Dustin Mathews of Wealthfit. Jillian does a lot of interviews. This particular interview is one of her favorites. She and Dustin Mathews of WealthFit sit and chat about running a record label & Dr. Phil. Curious how/why those things pertain to wealth and raising private money. Tune in to find

Maximizing Profits in Your Self Storage Business Discover the key strategies for launching and growing a Self Storage Business with industry expert Scott Meyer. Learn how to maximize profitability, choose the right locations, and implement effective management practices to ensure long-term success. Whether you’re new to the industry or looking to expand, this episode provides

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Creating Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOF) First, any investor who invests capital gains in a QOF, may delay paying taxes on those capital gains until December 31, 2026 or until the investment is sold. Second, if an investor leaves its capital gains invested in a QOF for at least five

I recently had a client that specifically asked me to form their entity in Nevada instead of the state where the property they were syndicating was located. Their reasoning was that Nevada had the best laws for entities like limited liability companies. Is that really true? And if so, does it really matter? If you

What is a Qualified Opportunity Zone? The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 created Qualified Opportunity Zones, which are economically-distressed areas designated by the government that provide certain tax benefits to investors in an effort to spur economic development and job creation. (See also https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/opportunity-zones-frequently-asked-questions) Where are Qualified Opportunity Zones located? A map of

In order to create a Qualified Opportunity Fund (QOF), a partnership or corporation (or limited liability company taxed as a partnership or corporation) must file Form 8996 to self-certify with the IRS. Further, the entity must be set up with the sole purpose of operating as a QOF, which may be stated in the organizational

If an investor is interested in taking advantage of the tax benefits associated with Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOF) (See Tax Benefits for Investors in Qualified Opportunity Funds) Any type of capital gain may be invested in a QOF, including, real estate, stock, cryptocurrency, artwork, etc. Typically, real estate requires like-kind for like-kind exchanges, however, QOFs

What is a Qualified Opportunity Fund? The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 added many new tax provisions for 2018. One such provision created something called Qualified Opportunity Zones which are intended to spur economic development and job creation in designated distressed communities. People or entities that invest in eligible property located in an