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Brie Schmidt We did it! We hit our investment goal!
9 December 2016 | 240 replies
If you ever get audited a simple signed loan agreement would probably make your life much easier.  
Stephen N. Cash offer accepted. Can I still get a loan to finance it?
31 January 2010 | 9 replies
The closing douments and contract as well as all other related documents must match for an audit trial.
Stephen N. Do i have to pay self employment tax on flips?
31 October 2015 | 51 replies
This will look like a salary and you will chance an audit.
Christopher Brown Build to Suit Question
12 September 2016 | 1 reply
That inspection of work/billing verification will provide a very nice paper trail and documentation if ever required in an audit.
Kayla V. Loan for Properties <$50,000
1 September 2020 | 30 replies
This way I have a paper trail proving where the funds were used if ever audited.
Chris Rassam 1031 Exchange questions
23 May 2017 | 21 replies
The critical issue is that under an audit you would have to demonstrate that you had the intent to hold the property for rental, investment of business use.  
Georgui Kasaev Getting my LICENSE, anyone else doing the same?
5 May 2018 | 117 replies
@Georgui Kasaev in reference to your earlier question about franchising my service business: I have looked into it and was turned off when I found the cost of entry there is north of $50k in legal fees just to comply with franchise laws and be able to legally sell a franchise (franchise disclosure, operations manual, extensive audit level financial records, etc. ) Then one must offer marketing, office, etc support to franchisees.
Brian Nel What due diligence in determining cost basis for depreciation
26 November 2019 | 11 replies
What is the most proper approach in this situation and what would the IRS want to see in the event of an audit
Joe Martella Feedback on Turn Key RE Companies
6 September 2015 | 54 replies
Buyers are presented with information in a truly impartial way so they can best determine best markets to deploy their capital and invest.
Carl Schmitt "Flipping a short sale is illegal"
15 September 2011 | 39 replies
If you SCOUR the FBI fraud website (an impartial source) then you will see that "the extent of short sale fraud nationwide is unknown" http://www.fbi.gov/stats-services/publications/mortgage-fraud-2009Michael, can you show us the Fannie Mae source that puts the covenants on a deed?