by Stephen Morris, CPA, MBT, CCIM | Feb 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
? Watch the full video here:https://youtu.be/mFU8GfFESzw As we often discuss here at AdviseRE, some of the most valuable tax deductions are also the most misunderstood. The home office deduction is a perfect example. Many business owners assume that working from home...
by Stephen Morris, CPA, MBT, CCIM | Feb 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
As we often discuss here at Advise RE, investing in real estate internationally introduces an entirely new layer of tax complexity. One of the most common areas where U.S. investors get tripped up is the assumption that a “tax-free” country means a tax-free...
by Stephen Morris, CPA, MBT, CCIM | Jan 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
Dealer vs Investor in Real Estate: One Mistake Could Double Your Taxes One of the most misunderstood—and costly—issues in real estate taxation is the difference between being classified as an investor versus a dealer. At first glance, the distinction seems subtle. In...
by Stephen Morris, CPA, MBT, CCIM | Jan 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
YOUTUBE: REAL ESTATE IMPROVEMENTS New video post Replacing a Roof? You May Be Able to Write Off the Old One Immediately When real estate owners replace a major structural component—such as a roof, foundation, or load-bearing walls—the tax impact is often...
by Stephen Morris, CPA, MBT, CCIM | Dec 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
You take a cash-out refinance on your rental property. The loan is secured by a rental, so the interest is 100% deductible, right? Wrong. ? In the eyes of the IRS, your mortgage interest deduction is NOT determined by which property secures the loan—it is determined...
by Stephen Morris, CPA, MBT, CCIM | Dec 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Is Dubai really tax-free? For a local Emirati, yes. For a US Citizen? Absolutely not. ???? In this video, Stephen Morris explains the specific tax and compliance landmines US investors face when buying property in the UAE. While Dubai offers incredible 0% income tax...
by Stephen Morris, CPA, MBT, CCIM | Dec 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Are you stuck with one rental property because you’ve run out of cash? ?? Most beginner investors hit a wall: they save up, buy one deal, and then have to wait years to buy the next one. The solution? Raising Capital. In this video, Stephen Morris explains why scaling...
by Stephen Morris, CPA, MBT, CCIM | Nov 24, 2025 | Tax Strategies, Real Estate
Are you investing in a real estate syndication or planning to raise capital for your own deal? ?? In this video, Stephen Morris breaks down the often-misunderstood mechanics of real estate syndications. Whether you are a Passive Investor (LP) or a Sponsor (GP),...
by Stephen Morris, CPA, MBT, CCIM | Aug 4, 2025 | Real Estate
Thinking about scaling your real estate portfolio into larger apartment buildings, office space, or retail properties? Once you cross into 5+ unit properties, traditional residential financing won’t cut it—you’ll need to understand the world of commercial loans. In...
by Stephen Morris, CPA, MBT, CCIM | Jul 14, 2025 | Tax Strategies
TRANSCRIPT Hello everyone, Stephen Morris here with Advisory, and today we’re going to be talking about the new tax law updates to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. So let’s jump into it! There aren’t a lot of huge changes, but we’ll address them point...