We are W-2 employees with pretty straightforward tax filing at this point. 

I realized that I was slowly turning into a "Cash Buyer Employee," relying on a few cash buyers to take my deals—mostly due to speed and the certainty of them closing.

Hello Cliff, as I went through this about five years ago before I started investing in properties, the advice that you’ve been given initially is right on point so from another perspective, but say that you hire yourself as a W-2 employee instead of an owner on your schedule C personal 1040.

Look at State Employee's Credit Union (North Carolina) and check out their mortgage products.

@Dave Foster Can you share where this clarification was made?

No surprise that the Cobb County employee didn't have a clue about that. 

I was familiar with details of the case after I took over the business and his employees who has to take time off from work to attend depositions.What happed in that lawsuit?

They built a few more in the Silicon forest.. but from my talks with the long range planner they dont want anymore of them.. they want facilities that will employee more folks.

This month, I added two new properties for this very reason: being local allows me to respond quickly if needed.Being prepared for any situation fosters trust with property owners.

They are dealing with more lease turnover caused by deaths of residents, high labor expenses for different levels of care (IL / AL / MC), as well as finding employees that want to do this work.