REAL ESTATE BUINESS SERIES Property Management & Law Presented by Stephen Lee with CRI Property Management & Law 1)Objectives of Property Management - To attain the highest possible net return for the property owner. - To protect his capital investment at all times. 2) Specialized Fields (Apartment complex, Retails, Office buildings, Hotels, Shopping centers, Industrial...
NVESTMENT PLAN SERIES How to Save More of Your Home-sale Capital Gains Presented by Stephen Lee with CRI Overview With American house-holds sitting on $34.5T in home equity in the first quarter of 2025, according to Lending Tree. Many of these sellers will face looming capital-gains tax bills. With proper tax planning upfront, it is possible to minimize those taxes or eliminate...
Home Inspecion & Maintenance Series Issues with Bathrooms Presented by Stephen Lee with CRI 1. Electric Outlet (Problems: Outlets are not GFCI – Inspection issue) GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) Outlet GFCI receptacles were required in houses starting 1971. GFCI outlets prevent serious electric shock and reduce the risk of electrical fire by monitoring electrical...
C Land Mini Seminar TRNASACTION SERIES Commercial Properties: Sale & Lease Wednesday 9/17/2025 – Presented by: Stephen Lee 1)Commercial Property Types - Retails : Stripmall - Offices - Warehouses - Hotels/Hospitals/Church/School - Residential(Rental) complex (Multifamily) - Mixed Use (Commercial units + Residential units) 2)...
C Land Mini Seminar TRNASACTION SERIES Realtor Fees after the Settlement Tuesday 8/25/2025 - Presented by: Stephen Lee Excerpted from WSJ/Edited by Stephen Lee with CRI Realtor Fee Structure Change: From August, 2024 The $418 million settlement was reached between the National Association of Realtors and plaintiffs’ attorneys to settle allegations that the system for paying agents kept...
C Land Mini Seminar INVESTMENT SERIES Depreciation Presented Stephen Lee/Jane Choi with CRI Depreciation & Deduction Definition of Depreciation : Loss of value brought about by physical deterioration or Functional or Economic/External obsolescence. Types of depreciation 1) Physical Deterioration 2) Functional Obsolescence 3) Economic/External...
1031 Exchange program IRS Code Section 1031 IRC Section 1031 provides an exception and allows you to postpone paying tax on the gain if you reinvest the proceeds in similar property as part of a qualifying like-kind exchange. Gain deferred in a like-kind exchange under IRC Section 1031 is tax-deferred, but it is not tax-free. Terminology -Relinquished Property -Replacement...
A/C Unit Water Problem AC System =Compressor Unit (Outside) + Blower Unit (Inside) 1)...
How Trump’s Megabill will Change Your Taxes Now, individual taxpayers want to know what difference this makes to their own returns and how changes could affect tax planning for this year and next. The short answer is that—unlike with the tax overhauls of 1986 and 2017—most of the changes for individuals aren’t radical. Instead, the legislation makes permanent many key changes from 2017...
Yuval N Harari on the Promise & Peril of AI Does the rise of AI mean decline – even the end - of Homo Sapiens? Yuval N Harari discussed the outlook with WSJ at the Wall Street Journal’s CEO Council Summit in London. 1. Bringing up Baby WSJ : You call AI (or alien intelligence) the rise of a new species that could replace Homo Sapiens. Harari: For the first time, we have a real competition on...