Tax Smart Real Estate Investors Podcast

Michael Pansolini went from PwC and Brookfield to buying mom-and-pop mobile home parks. In this episode, he breaks down why he believes the asset class presents such a compelling opportunity for real estate investors. Michael joins Nate and Tom to explain how his experience underwriting institutional real estate helped him build his own mobile home park portfolio and eventually...

Hall CPA is officially 10 years old, and CEO & Founder Brandon Hall is back on the Tax Smart REI Podcast to talk about how the firm got to where it is today. In this special anniversary episode, Brandon joins Tom and Nate to look back at Hall CPA’s journey from answering real estate tax questions online to building a $17 million real estate CPA firm and becoming a Top 400 C...

In Part 2 with tax attorney Matthew Rappaport, we go deeper into the complexities of 1031 exchanges for real estate partnerships. Matt breaks down the holding-period myth behind drop-and-swaps, why transaction sequencing matters, and how the risks can differ in California and New York. We also explore partnership divisions under Section 708, why special allocations often don’t ...

Joey Linn went from covering NBA stars for Sports Illustrated to buying and remotely managing his first short-term rental in Michigan City, Indiana. The original motivation? A growing business had created a significant tax problem, and Joey saw short-term rental real estate as an opportunity to combine potential tax benefits with an appreciating, cash-flowing asset. But his fi...

This week on the Major League Real Estate Podcast, we're kicking off a two-part conversation with tax attorney Matthew Rappaport, Chair of the Taxation and Private Client Groups and Vice Managing Partner at Falcon Rappaport & Berkman. In Part 1, Nate and Matthew break down what happens when real estate partners want to sell the same property but have different plans for the...