Tax code is very complex, he may be very good in general but not good with real estate issues.

Curt, yes, a CPA can certainly be beneficial to those with complex returns or little understanding of the tax provisions.

Amir Saeed, you can, but its a complex topic.

If you manage OWNERs property directly with an agreement and the fee than you don't need to be licensed BUT if you planning to manage Condo complex etc. of course you need to have Broker License.I am still making research about this subject because I want to start my housing company and I want to be sure How to legally start , open a XYZ Housing company office with no broker license and advertise and rent Bedrooms and complete apartment.I have to find a way to start this business with out a Broker License and I think there are ways to do that.What I find so far is , if you rent and manage Family Owned Building or Owner apartment directly than you don't need any license at all but I would recommend you to get Real Estate license so if you have investors looking for an investment property than you can make your commission.Please let me know if I am wrong about above information , this is what I found so far and would like to know more from an experienced people.Thank you

 I have tens of thousands of dollars in yearly rental expenses that I'd like to put on my business credit card to earn cash back, but the accounting process in Buildium seems unnecessarily complex. 

It's a small apartment complex but it doesn't sound like each unit is individually metered.

Couple that with in tech there are extremely complex problems you have to solve that really the hope of a solution is only visible about 15-20 minutes deep into the analysis of the problem, and many times more.  

the issues in Jackson are complex and unfortunately if you have a home in an area that starts to turn it turns for the worse not the better and now your stuck.

A few in Texas to look into are:- Texas Dept of Housing & Community Affairs – Texas Homebuyer Program- Texas State Affordable Housing Commission - Home Sweet Texas Program

I'll keep my advice short and sweet since so many great tips have already been shared!