It took me a while to prepare answers to your great questions.

(In addition to those sources, there are a few others that are less common, such as HUD and SBA)Your track record of experience will have significant impact on whether a loan is considered, and whether you can negotiate the terms of the loan, so be prepared to demonstrate your experience, or the team you have built around you who has the experience.Typically smaller deals under 50 spaces will be best suited for banks.

I am preparing my buyers who look at new construction of the possibility of this happening.

I would also recommend looking for a tax strategist who is willing to work with you throughout the year, not just when preparing your tax return.

Apparently since 2012 it has not been necessary to prepare 1099-MISC's related to rental activity unless the activity is a trade or business.

Hello All, I am a new investor with 1 property and am looking for an experienced tax preparer. 

Also, you will likely be unable to get approval for additional gas or electric meters, so be prepared to add the cost of utilities to the rent.Lastly, as an investor considering buying one of these properties, I think it's important to remember that a 2 unit + garden is not equal to a legal 3 unit, even if the expected rental income is comparable.

I would also recommend looking for a tax strategist who is willing to work with you throughout the year, not just when preparing your tax return.

You would just need to screen very well and be prepared to have a little more work to manage the property than say a single family home out in the suburbs. 

I’m a 1st time landlord in Colorado, preparing to rent out my first home.