Unfortunately there are a ton of asset protection services relying on scare tactic messaging through  social media and the internet which ultimately infiltrates real estate forums such as this leading to confusion and anxiety amongst new investors  and finally the upsell of services that are unnecessary.

They make all the decisions, typically get paid no matter what and you rely on them. 

This ordeal has shed light on the risks associated with relying solely on fintech apps, particularly those that operate without a banking license and depend on third-party banks for processing.

Does anyone have any experience relying on home warranties to help cover appliances, etc?

I was told that they have an IN-HOUSE CPA who would be more than willing to assist my CPA OR do the taxes themselves.Question after question I'm being told that my CPA needs to use his "own best judgement" rather than rely on advice from the firm that setup the entities to begin with.I think all potential clients need to be very mindful that Royal Legal Solutions WILL NOT back you up with your CPA when you go to file your taxes.

Thanks Ned, Short answer to explain it, I did not know they were around back then, just found out now when we are coming back, a little background, when I started in 2005, I was a child :) 28 years old and thought I knew it all, all, all :), did not know about hard money lending, only new about bank loans, and Home equity lines of credit, did not know where to find more money, since I did not have much, I would rely on what I could get from banks, loans, credit cards and was not always that great, it was a learning experience.....and Wholesalers, I did not know that even existed, everything I would find back then was already on the market and through a "friend" agent, MLS, FMLS and all those, nothing like what we have today.

Don't rely on your personal income to pay this back - it's a big mistake.2.

You should have a clear understanding of property tax rates, insurance costs, repair costs, utilities, landscaping etc.Any buyer must develop their own proforma and that is what should be relied on.

The information contained in this post is not to be relied upon.

I use traditional comps to figure property value then use AirDNA + enemy method to factor projected income and then do a traditional underwrite of income / expenses to find return.It is important for AirDNA to have a subscription to find the most similar properties and not just rely on the number it spits out.