Does this guy really want to raise his child in that kind of environment? 

Of course, doing a local drive by with some important papers to give the potential tenant works well.Some people may say I am being devious and wrong (and worse)   My ethics test is ; could look my mother or my child in the eye and tell them what I am doing and not be ashamed?

[Expenses for your real estate business are above the line expenses Whoohoo]Penalties [A cost of doing business]This year’s penalties for not having health insurance — and not having a waiver or exemption — remains the same as 2017: 2.5% of your adjusted gross income, or $695 per adult and $347.50 per child, up to a maximum of $2,085, whichever is higher.The IRS continues to impose the penalty of revoking passports for anyone with serious tax delinquencies, and the threshold for that is $51,000 in tax year 2018.

Industrial RE has been experiencing a resurgence over the last 10 years and has become the darling of the investment community; once the red headed step child of the commercial world industrial has become one of the favorite asset classes of the institutional and local investor alike and unfortunately Portland is in the midst of the "hottest" industrial RE market on record.

Yes, the newborn actually had "earned" income, because dad used images of the child for marketing.

I had a child, another tour of active duty, and got imjured on this tour.

Ok so I hired my son to work on my rental , he is 17. Some of what he does is not 1099 work but employee work so we should be withholding taxes and sending to the IRS. can anyone recommend an inexpensive service...

Just so he knows, he can NEVER enter into a 'prohibited transaction' with the SDIRA, which means he can never sell to, buy from, or rent to a 'linear family member' such as a parent, child, child in law, etc....

Then, they preserve the parent to child tax exclusion by filing Form 58 then paying off my mortgage after a few months with a conventional or reverse mortgage. 

Ive been told that u could sue him but I dont want ut.to.come to that, I just want my title so I kno ive got a home for my child if n when god forbid something would happen to my pap.