By collaborating, I hope to explore future investment opportunities together.

Collaborate with trustworthy: Engage reputable real estate agents, lawyers, and appraisers who have a solid track record and are licensed or certified.2.)

@Steven Foster Wilson Would you kind sharing who you use for bookkeeping?

@Dave Foster thanks man.

Quote from @Dave Foster: @Kevin Lanphear, Don't give up that interest rate to quickly! 

Quote from @Christaye Foster: Thank you! 

Lastly…wait for @dave foster to weigh in, he literally wrote the book on 1031’s…Sorry if the mention doesn’t work, the every buggy forum software is acting up again.

This includes ensuring you're accurately tracking all eligible expenses, maximizing depreciation deductions, and planning any potential 1031 exchange if you decide to sell and reinvest in another property.In all cases, the key to a successful investment strategy is careful planning, accurate record-keeping, and collaboration with professionals who have expertise in real estate, tax, and legal matters.

I own rental properties in San Mateo, Foster City and East Palo Alto.  

My brother and I own a property together. It is currently in my name but will go into our LLC eventually. He is a GC and does the work needed on the property and owns a masonry business as well. We had some problems w...