Tax Strategies for the Real Estate Professional (Course ID: 1039378)

17 Sep

Tax Strategies for the Real Estate Professional (in-person)

Tax Strategies for the Real Estate Professional (in-person)

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
8 Education Credits
Plymouth Community Center, Plymouth, Minnesota

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Course Description:


The Tax Opportunity to Build a Better America Act (OBBBA) introduces a sweeping array of tax changes that significantly impact individuals, businesses, and the real estate industry. This comprehensive course provides an in-depth examination of the OBBBA's key tax provisions, equipping tax professionals, advisors, and financial planners with the knowledge needed to interpret, implement, and advise clients on these complex updates.

Topics include changes to the Qualified Business Income Deduction (QBID), renewable energy credits under IRC §§ 45Y and 48E, revised Social Security taxation thresholds, limits on mortgage interest deductions, new rules for tip income reporting, and updated estate and gift tax exemptions. The course will also explore procedural changes at the IRS, increased enforcement provisions, and how the bill integrates with recent federal tax initiatives.

Attendees will receive practical insights, real-world examples, and planning strategies to help navigate the evolving tax landscape created by the OBBBA.

Learning Objectives:

Understand the structure and scope of the OBBBA's tax provisions
Analyze how the OBBBA modifies key sections of the Internal Revenue Code
Evaluate the impact of new and extended energy credits on business and real estate decisions
Identify critical planning opportunities and compliance challenges
Apply transitional rules and effective dates for client advertisement

Note: MAR members do not get the discounted RRC member price

This course has been approved by the Minnesota Commissioner of Commerce for 8.0 hours of Real Estate Continuing Education. (COURSE ID: 1039378)

Plymouth Community Center
Plymouth Community Center
14800 34th Ave N
Plymouth, MN 55447

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Chris Bird
Chris Bird has been in the financial business for over 30 years. He started his career with a degree in Accounting and a minor in Business Administration. He also holds the Certified Financial Planner designation (CFP). Chris is enrolled to practice before the IRS. (EA) He is also a licensed Real Estate Broker in Illinois. 


Chris was a senior IRS agent for 16 years. He began conducting courses after leaving the IRS and started his own company, Chris Bird Seminars, Inc. Chris conducts over 100 seminars a year on income tax planning, wealth building, residential rental property ownership, and tax strategies for the real estate and financial industries nationwide. 

Chris was an adjunct instructor at the University of Illinois in tax law for 20 years. He is an instructor for the Auburn University Tax Schools and he teaches in the Midwest under the name of ChrisBirdSeminars.com. Chris has a unique way of making a tough subject (taxes and investments) entertaining and enlightening at the same time. 

Default Policy: Unless otherwise stated, RRC classes operate under the following cancellation policy:

RRC, RRC States, and licensees reserve the right to cancel any scheduled course. If a course is cancelled, registrants will be notified via email or phone and will be given a full refund. RRC, RRC States, and licensees are not responsible for any expenses incurred by the registrant due to cancellation. Class cancellations by a participant will be accepted until one week prior to the event. Cancellations will be refunded minus a $25 administrative fee. No shows will be charged the full registration amount.