Pavel Bennett
Should I hire a tax planner/advisor/preparer or DIY this?
Hi BP,I recently acquired my first property, which is a house in Hawaii where I'm renting a portion of it to a tenant. As the tax season is coming up, I'm starting to think if it's worthwhile to hire a tax planner (mo...
Sandra Kim
Urgent - FIRPTA Nightmare - Title company won't write check to IRS
Hi everyone, I'm a Canadian who has recently sold a vacation home in Florida. Since I'm not a US resident, it was agreed that the title company would withhold 15% of the sales proceeds, and I would pay for prepping FI...
Andrew Fielder
Scalable Tax Prep + Advisory for Multiple LLCs / Corps Nationwide
Hello everyone. I run a real estate investment company that focuses on investing in defaulted promissory notes secured by commercial and residential real estate nationwide. We also invest directly in fee simple real e...
Tom Chen
Property next door to me foreclosed...I think...
Hello all,So the property that is directly next door to me has been abandoned for approximately 2 - 3 years now. Couple had a bad divorce and the interior is actually kind of a mess.That said, the property is NOT lis...
John Mason
Can second home be operated by a management firm that has control over occupancy
Can second home be operated by a management firm that has control over occupancy?I mean after 9 months of living there can I have some one manage it for LTR or seasonal rental?
Mike D.
Newbie to the Game
Hey everybody,
I'm about to graduate college with a degree in accounting. I know I want to also pursue a future in RE investing. I figured I could work in a CPA firm and try to specialize in the real estate group w...
Account Closed
CPA / Tax Advisor averege costs
Hello! Hopefully this post falls within the guidelines of the forums.. I am just trying to get a feel for an average price to be expected for:1) Initial tax evaluation, plan creation etc (flat rate per year)2) Tax ad...
Account Closed
Venture Capital
Not sure how many have considered using venture capital for their real estate investing. I found this article that gives you an idea of how to peruse this.
http://www.journalofaccountancy.com/Issues/2011/Jun/2011374...
Ronnie Galindo
Looking for a Real Estate Lawyer for the Houston, TX Area
Good morning BP Folks,I am adventuring into the world of Real Estate through flipping (currently have my first one under contract). Now reading all the posts and books I have thus far, it is recommended to at least sp...
Anthony Ferrara
Real Estate Assistant
Hey BP,This is my first post but I've been lurking on the forums for about a month. I am now convinced that my future lies in real estate. I live in Northwest Indiana and I am seeking my IN and IL licenses as soon as ...