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I am mid way through closing on my first property! This will be in my own personnel name and I will be managing myself at first. I am wondering how everyone manages their bank accounts. My first thought is to open a c...
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I run my real estate investment business through my own S-corporation. I get health insurance coverage from my spouse's employment. I'm not looking for legal advice on how to set things up or the limits on anything. W...
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New to accounting for FLIPS.
Right now I have all expenses (utilities, material, labor, interest loan payments, insurance) posting to the WIP account.
Should I be posting construction loan draws to the WIP account...
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I use Quickbooks Desktop Pro for accounting with my properties. I was wondering how you setup escrow type accounts for things such as putting aside money for repairs, capex, vacancy, property tax, etc. I do not truly ...
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Hey BP, I'm looking to expand but am being overwhelmed by the amount of work required to keep it all organized. I had one accountant give a quote that was quite high for a small number of properties, and Quickbooks e...
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I need to talk to someone and get some tax advise about starting a business, can anyone refer me to a good accountant in NY?
Thanks!
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I am in the process of closing on a duplex here soon, also inheriting a tenant so I'm ready for that too, very excited/nervous, I am ready for the ups and downs of managing rentals.But I was wondering if anyone knew i...
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Hi everyone!
So I have asked multiple accountants and even tried to do research on my own but was unable to get any answers. These may be obvious questions, but I hope you all can help.
1. How am I supposed to show ...
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Tell me what bank you use for your business account and why you chose that particular bank.
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When opening a separate account at the bank for rental deposits, rent, and expenses are you opening an actual business checking or are you opening a personal/general checking and calling it your "business" account. K...