As a developer, I am at my office doing research and preparing for the brand's future (I have three renderings and locations of the next properties under the brand in mind).

I just wanted to reach out here and understand if anyone has additional insight into the process and how they are preparing for the upcoming inspection this year 

I am looking for attorneys so I can jump on a call, so I learn and be more prepared in case this we're to happen again.

Have your accountant prepare a mock 8582 and watch how it all flows!

Currently, I'm a tax preparer and this year was my first year, I'm really interested in this topic but I want to know which course should I pick?

Develope a plan, implement that plan and be prepared for side steps.

Looking for an accountant who can help me prepare my taxes for my first year investing in R.E.

I think, in addition to what has been posted so far, not preparing for the holding time is one of the biggest reasons new investors lose money.

Considering she is a new tenant and at this time should of had the money prepared to pay October rent regardless of the situation my guess is she is simply using you as a temporary cushion rather than  understanding where her priorities really are.

Work out which one you're prepared to live in for at least a year, and apply for an FHA-approved loan for THAT one, and conventionally borrow for the other one.