Real estate is one of the most tax-advantaged investments in the country. With bonus depreciation, opportunity zone investing, 1031 exchanges, and more, investing in real estate is not only the best way to build wealth—it’s the key to tax-free (or deferred) wealth. So, with a Republican-controlled House and Senate, will new tax proposals favoring real estate investments pass?
We’ve got some news that could make 2025 a “game-changer” year for real estate investors. CPA Brandon Hall joins us to break it down.
With numerous proposals floated to restore 100% bonus depreciation, extend opportunity zone investments, and eliminate taxes on tips, overtime, and Social Security, 2025’s tax laws could look very different if these changes pass.
Plus, there’s one huge real estate tax write-off you’re (probably) not taking advantage of. Brandon shares how investors can write off even more during rehabs and renovations, using a specific tax deduction most investors have never heard of.
Dave:
Hey everyone, I’m Dave Meyer. Welcome back to On the Market. The Year 2025 is shaping up to be a potential tax game changer for real estate investors. With the potential return of a hundred percent bonus depreciation and a range of new opportunities. Today, we’re breaking down some potential changes to popular tax strategies and the new opportunities that could pass Congress in the coming months. Joining me on today’s episode is Brandon Hall of Hall CPA. He’s a real estate tax expert who’s here to guide us through it all. Stick around because these moves could redefine your investing game this year. Let’s jump in. Brandon, welcome back to On the Market. Thanks for being here.
Brandon:
Thanks, Dave. Happy to be here.
Dave:
As our audience must remember, Brandon joins us probably about once a year to talk about taxes, and this is a perfect time of year to just be talking about some of the updates to the tax code that are relevant to real estate investors that we know…