I have an apartment building that needs a complete renovation from top to bottom.  I have estimates of the costs for architectural services and a ball park figures for the renovation costs, acquisition costs and a fin...

It might help to get a good bookkeeper separate from your CPA. 

There are some rules to know so do your research, talk to your CPA, etc. (2) pull out equity through a refinance.

Disclaimer: While I’m a CPA, I’m not your CPA.

Spend some time listening to the podcasts, and reading but would really recommend networking and meeting with investors in the markets you are looking at.    

If the Return is 100%, 200%, whatever, it will be the same for all Partners in the deal.The problem with most people is that they are asked to network to increase their ability to be successful but they don't really know how it will make them so successful until they see the math as I described it above.So it's really the LACK of PARTNERS that prevents people from buying into HOT Markets...

You should network with many of them and find out the right one for you. 

It's all about networking and getting on buyers list . 

Looking forward to growing my network on this site!

@Carl Mccrory - call Amanda Han at Keystone CPA and schedule a call with her.