You would benefit to consult with a corporate attorney and CPA in your area before making a decision and to come up with your plan.

Backup plan is to maybe call a couple of the cost seg companies here and ask one of their analyst.

So if you have a bigger operation or plan to grow past 4 locations you're back on the market 

I am currently rehabbing my primary at the moment with plans to rent out this fall.

Hello. I am new to this forum and am a new investor as well. My property (currently I am  residing here in WI but also want to rent) is being possibly rezoned from residential to Commercial/Mixed Use and I just discov...

Are you planning to buy in LA, or in some other market?

Stop hanging out with your deadbeat buddies that spend all day drinking, talking sports, and otherwise wasting away.

I am planning on being married in the next year and a half and my partner and I are currently saving up money so that we can start investing in real estate, we are targeting fall of next year to start and should be able to have $80,000-$85,000 to invest.

I find that I spend at least 1-2 hours per day 4-6 times per week managing this place. 

When they're done with your taxes you should meet with them to go over your return, ask any tax questions, discuss any advice they have based on the return they just prepared and share your plans for the next year so they can give you advice on them from a tax perspective.