I have an accounting background and also have considered working with a firm to help put this together to get investors.

That money from experienced partner would have to be put into other partners account to be seasoned for 2 statement periods in order for the lender to use it for the financing. 

Your chart of accounts can evolve over time as QBs let’s you add accounts on the fly. 

Account Closed is to get a local architect on-board, and yes as Mike said, contact a few and make sure they deal with single family home renovations.

Account Closed .

I just upgraded to a pro account to have access to the calculators.

If you have 30 days to complete your accounting and move-out report, let the tenant know that you won't be returning any portion of the security deposit until you have completed all the necessary steps.You need skilled "boots on the ground".

Originally posted by Account Closed The seller need to call the bank and ask for a pay off letter.

After learning more about the pitfalls of sinking too much into my 401k account, I've decided to shift my focus into RE rather than maxing out my 401k and my wife's TSP account annually.With it being a new year (and bonus season!)

Rent control is another big consideration as Account Closed suggested.