Also, after making the deal, what are some other elements I need to take into consideration to be prepared?

congratulations Heidi, conduct all the right inspections, secure financing, finalize the terms of the agreement, prepare for closing... and you should be on your way.

It sounds cheesy, but the best way to prepare is to work with a friend or two and role-play.

I am seeking suggestions on how to prepare for retirement effectively.

I'd also get security in place (with cameras that record and upload to the cloud) so that you know if he's broken into the property and if he has, be prepared to press charges.

You may want to consider working with your tax strategist remotely to expand your options.I would also recommend looking for a tax strategist who is willing to work with you throughout the year, not just when preparing your tax return.

My boyfriend and I are moving toward renting out our townhouse in Gilbert, AZ in June and want to get as prepared and knowledgeable as possible.

You may want to consider working with your tax strategist remotely to expand your options.I would also recommend looking for a tax strategist who is willing to work with you throughout the year, not just when preparing your tax return.

@Troy WelchTypically CPAs will charge separately for tax preparation and tax advisory.

My boyfriend and I are moving toward renting out our townhouse in Gilbert, AZ in June and want to get as prepared and knowledgeable as possible.