Real estate agents hear about Real Estate Professional Status (REPS) at networking events, in forums, and in tax strategy guides — and with good reason. When claimed properly, REPS can allow taxpayers to treat rental real estate losses as non-passive, enabling those losses to offset other ordinary income. For some taxpayers this dramatically reduces tax…
When it comes to real estate development, the numbers tell the real story. You can have premium land, a well-known architect, and strong investor backing—but if your accounting isn’t structured correctly, profitability can disappear quickly. At CCN Business Consulting, we work closely with developers, investors, and construction firms to ensure financial clarity from acquisition to…
Owning rental real estate offers many advantages – consistent income, appreciation potential, tax-deductible expenses and depreciation benefits. But these potential advantages don’t just happen automatically. As we approach the end of the calendar year, there’s a finite window of time to take action so that the tax- and business-strategy you’ve been building actually pays off….
Investing in real estate offers significant opportunities — but it also demands clarity and discipline. At CCN Business Consulting, we see many investors make one consistent mistake: they own the asset but don’t actively monitor how it’s performing against clear benchmarks. When you skip that step, you risk not knowing when to hold, when to…
When you engage in real-estate syndications, the capital you raise becomes paired with expectations — not just of property performance, but of communication, transparency, and professional stewardship. At CCN Business Consulting, we often remind syndicators and sponsors that excellent investor reporting isn’t optional; it’s foundational to trust, credibility, and long-term success. This article outlines the…
Real estate has long been celebrated as one of the most powerful wealth-building vehicles. From rental income and appreciation to long-term tax advantages, it offers opportunities many investors never fully utilize. At CCN Business Consulting, we work closely with real estate clients who want to optimize their tax position — but here’s a common misconception…