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This is a follow-up to my recent post about IRA audit myths. In this long sequel, I will discuss hiring audit and "IRS audit insurance."
1. DIY IRS audits.
Can you defend yourself against an IRS audit without hired ...
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Hi All!I'm planning on investing in my first multi in 2015 and seriously considering using Maverick Investor Group for this purpose. http://www.maverickinvestorgroup.com I live in NY and market I'm looking into is PA,...
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Attention Data lovers! I need some help...I'd like to convert a long-term lease condo in San Diego CA to an Airbnb. The part of the county the condo is in doesn't require permits, however, the HOA is posing a problem....
Hi All,My husband and I are looking to invest in a short-term vacation rental. We are mulling over 2 options and would love some guidance.1. Luxury, brand-new home at $1.1 million in a resort community. Right next to ...
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Hello BP,I am educating myself to become a wholesaler. I know the basics of it but I would like to know a more step by step explanation on double closing. What all is needed from start to finish. I get the basic premi...
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Hello All,I just passed my exam out here in Cali and am looking for brokerages and I've been contacted about Exp Realty from a couple agents... I'm wondering if you guys and gals can share your experience with this br...
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I am consistently baffled by the complexity of the tax code in the U.S.
What percentage of the tax "savings" that you realize each year go to pay for overhead associated with preparing returns, planning, advice, etc...
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So I recently received my first water bill from the City of Chicago. My building does not have a meter so I am billed the standard rate for a 2 unit building, it was over $900. I was wondering if anyone had any experi...
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Hey guys, So I've heard this rumor that the goal in real estate is to actually make money. With that being said I am very confused as to how this deal would make sense to anyone. Now I am still cutting my teeth when ...
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Wow! Our last poll had over 700 responses! Because I think the last poll generated a ton of interest, I'm going to start doing this regularly until someone stops me or I run out of questions to ask :) This week, the p...