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Why New Construction Defects Can Take Years to Show Up

Why New Construction Defects Can Take Years to Show Up

by Stephen Morris, CPA, MBT, CCIM | Sep 17, 2026 | Real Estate

Catch contractor insurance exclusions before closing, using the policy review that stopped a Los Angeles fourplex purchase on page 85. A new building can pass a physical inspection yet raise serious insurance concerns. This deal shows why new construction multifamily...
How Property Location Kills Your Depreciation Deduction

How Property Location Kills Your Depreciation Deduction

by Stephen Morris, CPA, MBT, CCIM | Aug 12, 2026 | Real Estate, Tax Strategies

Find out exactly when a cost segregation study pays off and when to skip it, using a simple land-to-building allocation test. [00:00] Why cost seg is NOT always a no-brainer [00:19] Land vs. building allocation: the first filter [00:43] Location matters: coastal vs....
Should You Raise Capital for Real Estate? (The Pros, Cons & “Chicken or Egg” Problem)

Should You Raise Capital for Real Estate? (The Pros, Cons & “Chicken or Egg” Problem)

by Stephen Morris, CPA, MBT, CCIM | Dec 15, 2025 | Real Estate, Tax Strategies

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...
Real Estate Syndications Explained: Waterfalls, GP/LP Splits, and Tax Traps

Real Estate Syndications Explained: Waterfalls, GP/LP Splits, and Tax Traps

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),...
Commercial Real Estate Loans Explained | How Brokers Help You Get the Best Financing

Commercial Real Estate Loans Explained | How Brokers Help You Get the Best Financing

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...
Real Estate Development 101: What Every New Builder Needs to Know

Real Estate Development 101: What Every New Builder Needs to Know

by Stephen Morris, CPA, MBT, CCIM | May 21, 2025 | Real Estate

Thinking about getting into real estate development or tackling your first construction project? ?️ In this video, Stephen Morris of AdviseRE shares a real-world breakdown of what it really takes to succeed in construction and development—from managing contractors and...
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