Do we need to issue 1099 form to Independent Contractors which were not not licensed contractor  for payments done ?What about General Licensed Contractor who  gave us invoice for work and we paid for invoice? Do we n...

Hello Everyone!! I am a lifetime resident of Southeast Texas and a full time Real Estate Manager of a 121,000+ sq ft Retail Shopping Center. I also manage several single family residences for owners in the area. My ...

Hello Everyone,My name is Matt Garcia. My wife and I currently live in Seattle, WA. I've been a Certified Public Accountant for over two years. I worked in public accounting for a few years as an auditor before transi...

This passage courtesy of Scott Purcell at FundAmerica:BREAKING NEWS – The SEC will Vote on Final Rules for Title III Crowdfunding this Friday October 30th @ 10amWhat does this mean? At long last, ...

I have a home inspection coming up Monday for a 3 unit triple decker style home that was built in early 1900's.  It's been mentioned that it may lack wall insulation based on age and listing price.  While that sounds ...

A friend of mine and potential business partner is interested in going 50/50 on a first property this summer (likely a SFR that would be a buy and hold/rental). We are both complete newbies to this space, and while I ...

About to start first rehab. I wanted to know as an owner when I pay a individual to do work is that different than when I pay a company to do work.  Should I have contracts for all jobs being performed or is it okay t...

Good evening BP community,I'm preparing all my tax documents prior to meeting with my CPA and I'd like to show up to the meeting prepared.  Appreciate your time reading through my questions. Last year I purchased a du...

I bought an investment property in Kansas City (Independence). It came with a tenant. I am currently situated overseas and cannot get back to the USA until April 2014 (earliest). The property manager is aware that I a...