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Michael Plaks Explained: How CPAs charge you (and why)
27 August 2024 | 13 replies
For example:initial consultationreview of your prior tax returns for possible mistakessorting through and organizing your data, including receipts and spreadsheetscorrecting and reconciling your booksfinding and correcting inconsistencies and missing datafiling your federal and state extensionsoptimizing your tax return with alternative tax positionsreview/walk-through of this year's completed tax returnsamending your tax return if something ends up missing or incorrectanswering your ongoing technical questionsshort- and long-term tax planningreviewing and replying to the IRS or state lettersdefending you against the IRS or state auditsproviding financial statements or other data to lenders and other 3rd partiesassistance with loan applicationshandling your payroll and payroll reportingpreparing 1099s/1098s and other informational formsassistance with government loans and grantsI think it's obvious that the price of your CPA service will heavily depend on what is included.
Helen De la rosa Which Self-directed IRA company do you use?
26 August 2024 | 37 replies
Confirm that the provider has experience with the particular investments in which you intend to invest your retirement funds as you very likely will have questions in terms of the mechanics (e.g. how do you invest in real estate, etc.).4.
Lindsay Heller Major for college?
23 August 2024 | 19 replies
As someone who went to college and then got into real estate shortly thereafter, I think an emphasis on communication and accounting would be what I would recommend to focus on.  
Chris Allen Are Loan rates so bad that a first time STR buyer really should steer clear?
21 August 2024 | 26 replies
If you haven't already, read "Short-Term Rental Long-Term Wealth" by Avery Carl.
Golan Corshidi Buying a Property with Dual Agency
21 August 2024 | 1 reply
We do not represent them.And I can tell you, in almost every case we have an unrepresented buyer on my listing....I make more, the seller makes more....and the buyer is probably paying more than they would need to, and waiving things, or agreeing to contract terms that they have zero idea what they mean or is customary.As an example, almost every unrepresented buyer on my listings ends up paying 100% of the transfer and recordation taxes, when customarily those are split 50%/50% between buyer and seller.
M. Greger DSCR Rental loans interest rates and loan terms
20 August 2024 | 9 replies
What are the interest rates and loan terms typically associated with DSCR rental loans?
Rashad George What have you found most beneficial to invest in for the current market conditions?
23 August 2024 | 3 replies
I have invested as a LP in apartment communities where there is a partnership between a government agency and the ownership group to provide affordable housing in exchange for tax abatements and long-term, low-rate government funding. 
Jaden Jung Experiences in Roofstock, Doorvest, Norada, or other "Turnkey" solutions
26 August 2024 | 16 replies
We value a long term win-win relationship, well- priced, well-maintained homes to ensure solid tenants as well as respect for our finances and investment, so the PM has to be of the same mindset and ability to perform.This has been by no means passive because things come up that have to be addressed, and a lot has to be organized, optimized and tracked.
Jamaica Perry Starting Mid-term Property Management Business
19 August 2024 | 4 replies
It really depends on how efficient you are with your work, but it definitely gets busy at 100+ units.Jamaica, I forgot to address the "mid-term rental" issue.
Lily Wang any lucks of investing MTR in Houston
21 August 2024 | 8 replies
I started long-term rentals last year with a focus on Section 8 properties.