I think a lot of CPAs probably see people who buy one house at retail and don't take it very seriously. if anything you'd think they would like another schedule e for another fee.I had the experience of trying to use a new CPA who owned a title company, was an attorney, and a CPA. guess what?

My house was first time go for every step until the HERTZ test take like a month to schedule an appointment and the contractor mess up because he doesn't have the right calibration but it was a quick fix the inspector overlooked it and ask me to fix it and correct the numbers on the report.Start to finished 13months!

So i finished up my training last week and just waiting on my transcript to schedule my exam.  

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Aside from the usual schedule E deductions, you'll want to pay special attention to the calculation of the property basis.

A major lesson we learned was to schedule the roof contractor earlier as all were at least 4-6 weeks out for installation.  

He said he would come check out deals with me and go through them with a fine tooth comb to get me accurate estimates on rehab costs.  

I am actually scheduled for a small REI meeting in Atlanta on the 24th for wholesaling and such.

When scheduling a showing with a potential tenant, or during the showing, is it ok to ask the potential tenant the age of their children (if applicable)?

Nick why are you using a 20 year amortization schedule?