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Hey BP,
I have $100k collecting dust in a 401k from a previous job. I'm considering either rolling this money into my current 401k (boring) or doing something more "real-estate-y" with it. I understand there are ways...
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Hello, I just bought a duplex that I'll be living in one unit and I already have a tenant that rolled over from the previous seller who will continue to rent the other unit until the end of their lease. This is my fir...
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What forms of rent payment do you accept? What is the most common method used by your tenants? (cash, personal check, e-check, autopay, credit card, cashiers check, etc.)
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As a new agent, I have yet to really explore the legal and accounting aspects. I mainly have been concerned with getting listings. That being said I have been using my personal credit card for all my business expens...
I am renting out my house, and noticed a few tenants put N/A on the application form where it asks for their checking / savings account.Aren't checking accounts free to open? What does a lack of bank account say about...
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Would you give your routing and account number of your bank account to your tenants, so they can deposit their rent straight into your bank account?
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I just closed on my first duplex. It already has tenants in place which I plan to leave in place. They are currently on month to month leases. What is your method of collecting rent? Do you take check or money orders ...
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Long story short, i need a new accountant; preferably someone who has worked with Re investors. Preferably in northern NJ so I can have a sit down if needed.thanks,
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I've had issues conquering the least fun part of running businesses - bookkeeping and accounting. I'm sure people have gone through this before, so hopefully I can learn from how you all have conquered this.1. Quickbo...
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Hi all - I am an investor in the Phoenix, AZ area with 145 units in Tucson and multiple flips/developments in the Phoenix/Scottsdale area. Does anyone in the area have a good recommendation for an accountant? I looked...