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Chris Streit

Oct 20, 2026

8:26
But Chris, what do you think?
8:29
Well, I think to start, yeah, Scott's precisely right.
8:31
Understanding the individual is key.
8:33
There's not a single tax strategy out there that's cookie cutter.
8:37
or could simply be taken away from, say, a TikTok video.
8:40
You have to understand the individual to see whether or not they have a tax position that works and then go this step.
8:46
So that's where Scott and the partnership is key, because his team does that really well.

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20:41
But if there's no documentation, then did you really do anything to begin with?
2:57
So can you explain to me in the audience what is a Section 1245 exchange?
3:04
Sure.
3:05
Well, to begin, it's good to understand what a cost seg is when you do it.
3:09
So a lot of people see it and they get excited about it and they get a big windfall of the tax benefit if they did the short term rental loophole or if they have another property they did one on.
3:18
And it sits in a massive deduction that you get a time value of money benefit because that bank is no longer with the federal government.
3:25
It's sitting in your account.
3:27
What happens when you sell the property? This is often not a big discussion.
6:49
And from what you're saying, what a section 1245 exchange does is it takes a look at that personal property portion and reallocates it so you could potentially consider that long-term gain instead of recapture

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