I would recommend reaching out to @Steven Hamilton II for a consultation on this because it sounds like your current preparer is either lazy or not trying to maximize the situation for you. 

We're exploring different methods of pooling money for group investing in order to maximize access to greater deals - this is the one area that's giving us a little trouble.

I work with a lot of military families (my husband is an Army vet) and have some great lender contacts if you want to talk to one and bounce off ideas of how you can maximize your VA loan benefit.

I'm a big-fan of multi-family investing and I'm constantly reading books on how to maximize the value I get out of these investments.

8-plexes would be easier to sell in the future since more buyers would be able to afford them.What is the optimal number of units where I can maximize economies of scale?

My plan is to treat these properties as I acquire them as a flip exit strategy but if the lease to own business model yields a decent buyer with a decent option fee, that may maximize profit for these smaller priced properties.

If I am working as a sellers agent  with a person that doesn't have a realtor then I am going to be extra careful to not screw him or her over but you can best believe that I am going to maximize every single opportunity for my client and it probably won't be a win-win deal, not even close.

Your lot is ~700 sqft so I would look into getting a zoning variance to alleviate the setbacks and maximize.

How to maximize your cash flow with all bills paid rental units?

Would anyone be able to recommend a great tax professional who really understands how to maximize and qualify my deductions?