And just like a home office - the more gray it is, the more sticky the IRS will be if they look.

It is a gray area in the rules, but one were a lender might work with you.I can't think of another exception, but the group may be able to.

@Spencer Gray yes I agree Co-Star is good but quite pricey.Thanks

Because what happens when you get to a gray area that seems like a minor repair, but the manager on site wants to bill you for it saying it's a bit more involved job.

Ultimately: It's a gray area.

Another place that I feel is often overlooked is Grays Ferry, which on the east side has Penn already underway expanding across the river in to the south bank, and from the west Point Breeze spilling over.

You want to work with a CPA who is familiar with partnership taxation, and retirement accounts.Regarding CPA vs Tax AttorneyCPA would be the one who can help file your return, strategize, and ask tax related questions to.A tax attorney would be great if you have a position that is in the gray area and you want assurance that your position will win(where the position results in a large $$). 

Quote from @Zachary Gray: Could someone recommend who they use for commercial lending in the Charlotte area?

I think of professionals who are hired to take a position that is in the gray area and make it favorable for their clients.I think of research complex/new tax laws to favor their clients.Likely over-qualified based on your situation of just getting into real estate.

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