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Today’s News Synopsis: Wholesale prices rose at the fastest pace in years, with trade services inflation up 2%, signaling higher costs could soon hit consumers. In The News:   Reuters – “Hot wholesale prices data puts wrinkle in Fed’s rate-cut roadmap“ (08-15-25) “Fed policymakers lean against half-percentage-point rate cut“ Realtor.com – “Realtor.com – Hottest 2025 […]

    In Part 2 of our conversation wtih Sean Graham, Founder of Maven Cost Segregation Tax Advisors, we dive deeper into powerful tax strategies, focusing on cost segregation and accelerated depreciation. Sean explains the Look Back Strategy and how it can help amend past tax returns, shares insights on renovations and CAPEX opportunities, and

Today’s News Synopsis: July CPI and core CPI came in as expected, fueling market bets that the Fed will cut rates twice before the end of 2025. In The News:   MPA Mag – “July CPI and core CPI came in as expected, fueling market bets that the Fed will cut rates twice before the

Today’s News Synopsis: With demand soaring, Build-to-Rent communities give renters a single-family home experience without the mortgage. Investors, agents, and developers are taking notice nationwide. In The News:   NAR – “Tapping Into the Build-to-Rent Market“ (08-05-25) “Whether you’re seeking a secondary source of income in rental commissions, starting a pipeline of renters who’ll eventually

Today’s News Synopsis: President Trump’s latest order opens the door for private equity, real estate, and cryptocurrency investments in 401(k) plans. In The News:   YahooFinance – “Trump signs order broadening access for alternative assets in 401(k)s“ (08-08-25) “U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that aimed to allow more private equity,

    In this episode, Craig Evans sits down with Sean Graham, founder of Maven Cost Segregation, to discuss how strategic tax planning can unlock bigger returns for real estate investors—especially high-income earners. Sean shares his entrepreneurial journey, explains the vital role of cost segregation, and breaks down how quality and efficiency in these studies

Today’s News Synopsis: Resale prices are down year-over-year in 53 of 150 tracked markets, while new home prices drop -1.5% as builders face growing unsold inventory. In The News:   John Burns Research – “Home prices are falling in 35% of the country“ (08-05-25) “Resale prices have risen in 65% of the country over the

Today’s News Synopsis: The Fed holds its ground, keeping rates steady as it monitors the economy amid shifting U.S. trade policies and political pressure to lower them. In The News:   MPA Mag – “Fed reveals latest rate decision amid ongoing Trump-Powell firestorm“ (07-30-25) “The central bank has faced huge pressure from the president to

    In Part 2 of the episode, Kent Ritter, Founder and CEO of Hudson Investing, continues the conversation by sharing how he navigated the challenges of the pandemic while scaling his multifamily business. He breaks down his value-add investment strategy, how he finds deals through strong relationships, and the role technology and AI play

Today’s News Synopsis: Despite inventory hitting 1M+ for the first time since 2019, high mortgage rates and economic uncertainty kept buyers cautious this season. In The News:   Realtor.com – “The Summer 2025 Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com Housing Market Ranking“ (07-24-25) “The 2025 homebuying season largely struggled to gain momentum, hindered by persistently high mortgage rates