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Hi - when do most folks hire a CPA? Before the first purchase, after...after several investments?Also if you are an out of state investor, do you pick a CPA in your home.state? Does it matter much? I don't expect o...
Hi all,So I am starting an LLC with two partners for rental property purposes and feel like I am over thinking the structure.We will be investing in Connecticut and Pennsylvania my first thought is to use the parent-s...
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Im trying to breakdown some minor details of what exactly qualifies for REPS hours. I've received mixed answers1) 500 hour material participation--- Does travel to and from the property count? We live out of state and...
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I am about to initiate an i401k and have put in an inquiry with my preferred CU as to whether they can (or actually whether THEY think they can) handle the checking account for it. The assets are currently in an old 4...
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I am someone that works alone for the most part, I am wholesaling for about 2 years now. I work from my home office and sometimes that poses a problem as distractions are easy to come by. I been thinking of maybe payi...
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Hey, I'm from the Portland, Oregon / Vancouver, WA area. I am 20 years old. I have no debt and saved up about 30k cash. I want to be a real estate investor and I was debating on buying a real estate program and what n...
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At what point in your RE Investing journey did you hire a CPA to do your taxes? At one rental? At ten rentals? After creating a business? Trying to determine how much longer I should do my own taxes. Thanks!
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I'm trying to automate and digitize more processes of managing long term and shortterm rentals.
Curious to learn what other landlords and STR listing owners are doing to automate day to day processes?
How much time...
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Hello fellow real estate investors,Our journey began with the desire to secure property for my fiancé and me, marking the next steps in our future. As low-income owners with a keen entrepreneurial spirit, we balance W...
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Introduction:Hello,I am a 19 year old college student, almost 20, and just recently became interested in investing in rental properties (In fact, probably just a month ago). Right now, I live in Wisconsin and I am go...