Looking to open a business checking account in Southern California (Orange County, CA).

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If so and provided your contract says that the deposits are to be going into your account or receiving a statement, I'd be very concerned that she is embezzling.

Contact your attorney and your accountant and set it up prior to purchasing any property.

Just make sure they specialize in tax and have significant experience dealing with real estate investors.There are very few who specialize in real estate AND Self Directed Retirement Accounts.Here is a great list of questions to ask a potential accountant: http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/7044...Also check out the www.NAEA.org page in your search.

With both of us debt free, we are starting our wealth accumulation/building phase of our life, and we know we need three things from previous research weve been doing, that is paper assets (jobs,401k,Roth IRA, Tax Accounts...), Business (have a few ideas of some businesses), and what brings us to this awesome place, REAL ESTATE. 

A lot of our rehab clients set up construction management companies and run the draw deposits through their business account and then leverage the cash flow of the draws to get the additional business line of credit to use as gap money. 

I've browsed this forum before, but never made an account until now.

This answer was posted in another thread: Account ClosedOriginally posted by @Charles Parrish: I get leads from housing inspectors - many of them are vacant houses, talked to neighbors on either side of the house and also across the street, if they are not home leave a note.Check the tax sale listDo a "bring to date" title report, see if there is a mortgage or lien Try to put yourself In the chain of title, buy a lien, foreclose.

Not sure if Canada has any equivalent to self-directed retirement accounts or not.