Listen "How To Sell a STR Without Paying Taxes"
Episode Synopsis
Ready to save $10k-$50k in taxes this year? https://taxstrategy365.com/yt-appIn this video, I’ll walk you through the exact tax traps most investors miss when selling an STR—and how to avoid them.You’ll learn:* The tax math no one talks about (spoiler: your loan balance doesn’t matter)* Why timing your sale matters just as much as your purchase* How equity before vs. after taxes works* The 4 different taxes you’ll face—and how to reduce or avoid them* Whether a 1031 exchange is worth the stress (and when a lazy 1031 is better)* The simple mistake that could make your entire tax deferral strategy pointlessI’ll even show you the one IRS form to check before you make a single decision.Whether you’re upgrading, offloading, or reallocating, this guide will show you how to exit without getting slammed by the IRS—and keep your momentum going with smart reinvestment strategies.Timestamps00:00 - Why investors lose money when they sell00:53 - Your loan balance doesn’t matter01:32 - This is your real starting number02:10 - The 4 taxes you’ll owe when you sell02:38 - Depreciation recapture03:28 - Capital gains tax03:46 - Net investment income tax04:00 - State income tax04:23 - Why most investors miss this04:51 - When to use a 1031 exchange05:24 - The “lazy” 1031 exchange06:16 - This IRS form changes everything07:05 - What to do before you sellLet's connect!► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanbakkecpa/► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/learnlikeacpa/► Twitter: https://x.com/RyanBakkeCPA► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ryanbakkecpa► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanbakkecpa*None of this is meant to be specific investment advice, it's for entertainment purposes only.
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