Can anyone recommend a good CPA who works with real estate investors?...looking for someone who is more of a tax strategist versus simply a tax preparer

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I'm currently remodeling an upstairs 2B/1Bath flat in Oakland CA. It's in a very desirable area: 1 block from "restaurant row", 1.5 blocks from train stop (BART), 2 blocks from freeway entrance, and 3 miles (15min car...

Hi ya'll,My name's Kennex. I'm currently residing in Dallas, TX. I'm a physician (still in training) by background. I learned about BP from reading on a finance/investing blog I frequent. I don't have much background ...

I got an booking inquiry from someone who wanted to bring two large labs and a small dog into my two bedroom vacation rental. I only allow one small dog. I responded within 1 hour that if they made $150 additional dep...

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As real estate investors we go out and find motivated sellers and buyers. How should we talk to them without crossing the line between being a consultant and being an investor that is providing a service?

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Hello fellow BP members,I am a new member from Palm Bay FL, but commute to work in Orlando. I am close to retiring as a teacher/coach. I begin dabbing in RE in 2005 when I purchased a multi-family property with a quit...

Hi, I bought a foreclosed home as my primary residence a couple of years back and got such a great deal that I thought that I could purchase foreclosed homes as a way to earn additional income. I'm currently in r...

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Just wanted to make a quick intro after spending some time on the site over the past week or two. I'm a 28 year old working on the corporate side of oil and gas (typical I know) and have wanted to ...

I've been using Airbnb and VRBO with great success, but i figured maybe it's time to create my own web site that accepts online bookings. Lodgify seems to specialize in this. Anyone using Lodgify? Pros/cons?Anyone usi...