@Heather Frusco Thank you for sharing great information on this topic that is affecting so many.

@Michael PlaksI have an off topic question: if we formed 2 LLCs in Texas last year (5 members, 4 are foreigners, 1 is US) but there was no RE transactions in 2019.

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A lot of CPAs are "jack of all trades" generalists.While the topic of this thread isn't complex, a CPA not experienced with partnership tax law may struggle.Deducting on the 1065, as your CPA suggested, is not correct (nor it is a choice).Either (a) establish an accountable plan and have the partnership timely reimburse you (and take the deduction on the 1065) OR (b) get an appropriate expense reimbursement amendment in the operating agreement (signed by all applicable members) and begin taking mileage as UPE on your 1040.

I too would like to add language to the lease addressing this topic for the next few months and a new SFH renter.

Go find these two books from high school and learn the topics:1 - Geometry2 - Algebra 2...REI is 90% math...with "$" in front.

(It can happen with other forms of electronic payments but seems to be easier to do with credit cards.)Here's one of the prior posts talking about it: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/672783-fraudulent-transactions-on-rent-collection

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Some landlords will and some won't; that's a totally different topic we could debate.