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Buck$ Outside The Box Podcast
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You don't need to be rich to invest in real estate. And you don't need to become a landlord either. In quick 5-20 minute bites, learn how to invest small amounts in passive real estate investments such as syndications, notes, and funds. We also cover how to buy properties actively if you do want to invest in real estate as a side hustle. With enough passive income, you reach financial independence — and your day job becomes optional.
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How to Buy LIHTC & Historic Tax Credits (Even If You’re Not in Real Estate)
Mar 300:09:20Tap to summarizeJoin the Co-Investing Club and start building passive income through real estate: https://sparkrental.com/coinvesting/ Most investors have never heard of buying tax credits—but it's a strategy that can reduce your tax bill by 15-20%. In this episode, Brian sits down with Brian Seidensticker, founder of Tax Sale Resources and Mountain North Capital, to break down how LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credits) and historic tax credits actually work. We cover: → How developers receive 9% of project costs as tax credits over 10 years → Why developers sell their tax credits at 80-85 cents on the dollar → How investors can buy those credits and reduce their taxes by 15-20% → Historic tax credits: getting 20-40% back on renovations of older buildings → Converting old schools and historic properties into apartments → The "Section 8 overhang" loophole for LIHTC properties → How to collect market rents while keeping LIHTC benefits → Tax liens vs. tax deeds and participating in tax sale auctions Whether you're a high-income earner looking for tax reduction strategies or a developer trying to fund projects, this episode breaks down one of real estate's most misunderstood niches. New to passive real estate investing? Take our free course: https://sparkrental.com/free Questions? Email us: support@sparkrental.com Other resources mentioned: Last Best Partners: https://www.lastbestpartners.com/comp... Tax Sale Resources: https://taxsaleresources.com #TaxCredits #LIHTC #HistoricTaxCredits #RealEstateInvesting #TaxStrategy #LowIncomeHousing #TaxReduction #RealEstateDevelopment #TaxLiens #TaxDeeds #PassiveIncome #AlternativeInvestments #NicheInvesting #TaxSales #AffordableHousing
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How Much Does It Cost To Live Full-Time on a Cruise Ship
Feb 2400:11:04Tap to summarizeHow Much Does It Cost To Live Full-Time on a Cruise Ship by Buck$ Outside The Box Podcast
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Can You Use Your 401(k) to Buy a Franchise?
Feb 1700:07:30Tap to summarizeCan You Use Your 401(k) to Buy a Franchise? by Buck$ Outside The Box Podcast
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Should You Put in Alternative Investments in Your IRA
Feb 1000:18:51Tap to summarizeShould You Put in Alternative Investments in Your IRA by Buck$ Outside The Box Podcast
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Still buying into these outdated retirement rules?
Feb 300:16:21Tap to summarizeJoin the Co-Investing Club and start building passive income through real estate: https://sparkrental.com/co-investing-club Stop thinking about retirement, start thinking about financial independence. In this episode, Brian and Deni tear apart outdated retirement advice that financial planners have been repeating for decades. We debunk: → The 60/40 portfolio allocation (and why bonds don't work like they used to) → The dangerous "Rule of 100" for asset allocation → The 4% safe withdrawal rule, even its creator says it's outdated → The 80% spending rule that assumes you'll spend less in retirement → Why Social Security won't cover 40% of your expenses anymore → The myth that you should sell all your real estate before retiring We also cover: → What Coast FI means and how it can change your career decisions → Warren Buffett's 90/10 portfolio allocation strategy → How sequence of returns risk affects early retirees → Why Bill Bengen now recommends a 5% withdrawal rate → Building passive income streams that last through retirement Whether you're 30 or 60, this episode will reshape how you think about building wealth and reaching financial freedom. New to passive real estate investing? Take our free course: https://sparkrental.com/free Other resources mentioned: → 90/10 Portfolio Study: https://blog.iese.edu/jestrada/files/2017/01/Buffett-AA-Global.pdf → Bill Bengen Debunking the 4% Rule: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQqcKepuQdA&pp=0gcJCfwAo7VqN5tD Questions or feedback? Email us: support@sparkrental.com #RetirementPlanning #FinancialIndependence #FIRE #CoastFI #4PercentRule #AssetAllocation #PassiveIncome #RealEstateInvesting #RetirementMyths #WealthBuilding #SocialSecurity #InvestmentStrategy #StockMarket #RetirementAdvice #FinancialFreedom #InvestmentClub #RetirementSavings
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The Retirement Risk No One Talks About.
Jan 2800:15:51Tap to summarizeThe Retirement Risk No One Talks About. by Buck$ Outside The Box Podcast
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Social Security Is Collapsing by 2032 — Most Americans Aren’t Ready
Jan 2000:23:42Tap to summarizeMost Americans believe Social Security will take care of them in retirement. That belief could cost them everything. Social Security is projected to face serious shortfalls by 2032, and Congress is already discussing changes that could mean lower benefits, higher taxes, and delayed retirement ages. In this video, you’ll discover: Why Social Security was never meant to fully fund your retirement The real changes Congress is likely to push through How benefits have already lost buying power Why counting on the government is a dangerous retirement strategy What smart retirees are doing right now to protect themselves If you’re relying on Social Security for your future, this video is a wake-up call. 👉 Watch till the end — the last strategy could completely change how you plan retirement. 👉 Subscribe if you want honest money conversations without sugarcoating. 👉 Comment: Are you still counting on Social Security? #SocialSecurity #RetirementCrisis #FinancialFreedom #RetirementPlanning #PassiveIncome #WealthBuilding #MoneyTruth #PersonalFinance #Investing #FinancialEducation 🔗 Learn More About Co-Investing: Check out our site and discover how you can join the Co-Investing Club to start your journey toward passive income https://sparkrental.com/coinvesting/ 💻 Join Our Weekly Zoom Call: We host a Zoom every Thursday at 3:30 PM EST, where we discuss real estate strategies, investing tips, and how you can get involved. Don't miss out! Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85185959870pwd=rNrW4gm9oa86YJRJxb2lordbwu9ln5.1
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2026 Real Estate Trends: Which Cities Will Soar, and Which Will Fall?
Jan 600:24:16Tap to summarizeIn this video, we dive into the projected hottest and coldest housing markets for 2026, based on Zillow's latest forecast. We'll reveal the top 10 cities set for the biggest home price growth, including Atlantic City and Knoxville, and the cities facing the steepest price declines, like San Francisco and Austin. Plus, we discuss investment strategies in this shifting real estate landscape. Don’t miss these key insights for your next real estate move! 🔗 Learn More About Co-Investing: Check out our site and discover how you can join the Co-Investing Club to start your journey toward passive income https://sparkrental.com/coinvesting/ 💻 Join Our Weekly Zoom Call: We host a Zoom every Thursday at 3:30 PM EST, where we discuss real estate strategies, investing tips, and how you can get involved. Don't miss out! Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85185959870pwd=rNrW4gm9oa86YJRJxb2lordbwu9ln5.1 #RealEstate2026 #HousingMarketForecast #HomePriceGrowth #InvestmentTips #2026RealEstate #TopCitiesForInvestment #ZillowForecast #HousingTrends #RealEstateInvesting #HomePrices #MarketTrends #RealEstateTips #RealEstateInvestments #HotMarkets #ColdMarkets #PropertyGrowth #RealEstateAnalysis #InvestmentStrategies #USRealEstate #2026HousingMarket #AffordableCities
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AI & The Job Crisis: How Real Estate Can Shield You from Unemployment
Dec 3000:18:40Tap to summarizeIn this video, we explore the growing impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the job market, especially how it’s displacing entry-level positions. A Harvard study shows a 22% reduction in job postings for entry-level roles in companies adopting AI. As AI takes over tasks like legal research and basic admin work, it’s becoming clear that many jobs are at risk. But there’s hope—real estate investing can help create AI-proof income streams, offering long-term wealth and financial security. Learn how active real estate businesses like flipping houses, wholesaling, and the BRRRR strategy (Buy, Renovate, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) require human expertise and can’t easily be replaced by AI. We also discuss passive real estate investing, which allows you to earn money while you sleep through methods like private partnerships, lending, and syndications. If you want to learn more about building passive income with real estate, join our Co-Investing Club to connect with like-minded investors and start your journey toward financial independence. 🔗 Learn More About Co-Investing: Check out our site and discover how you can join the Co-Investing Club to start your journey toward passive income https://sparkrental.com/coinvesting/ 💻 Join Our Weekly Zoom Call: We host a Zoom every Thursday at 3:30 PM EST, where we discuss real estate strategies, investing tips, and how you can get involved. Don't miss out! Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85185959870?pwd=rNrW4gm9oa86YJRJxb2lordbwu9ln5.1
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Beat the Market: Passive Real Estate Investing Like the Pros
Dec 1600:16:00Tap to summarizeIn this video, we dive deep into how retail investors can outperform the market by learning from institutional investors. From the importance of cash flow to navigating the current affordability crisis, we break down key strategies that have allowed institutional investors to thrive in the real estate market. Whether you’re new to real estate investing or an experienced investor looking to scale, these tips will help you unlock higher returns. Plus, we explore emerging investment trends, including build-to-rent properties, data centers, and land investments. Join us for expert insights and actionable advice!
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