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Alyxandria Welch Tax season questions
17 October 2020 | 7 replies

Hello everyone! I would like to hear what other landlords keep track of during the year to make their lives easier during tax season. Also, what do you use to keep track of these things (QuickBooks, spreadsheets etc.)...

Melissa Logue IRS Form 3115 for changing from no depreciation to depreciation
18 February 2019 | 5 replies

We need to fill out From 3115 as depreciation was not claimed for five years on our property.  Besides having a CPA do our entire taxes is there assistance with just this form anyone knows of?

Rob Beeman Do Landlords Need to be Lead Safe Certified?
6 July 2011 | 5 replies

According to the EPA (the agency that enforces the new RRP Lead Safe Law), any Firm or Individual who disturbs 6 Square Feet of interior space of a property built before 1978 for PAY, must be trained & certified.
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Ashley Swift First potential deal. Help!!
30 September 2014 | 3 replies

Visiting my first potential wholesale deal in two days and boy am I excited. I feel as though I am prepared but would like to know what questions I should be prepared to answer? I don't want to be thrown off by one qu...

Shabreya Bangura Meeting with Closing Attorney
1 January 2020 | 4 replies

Hello BP Community, I am in Winston Salem, NC where we use attorneys to close on properties. I have my first meeting with an attorney on Monday to find out if we would be a good fit working together. My question is p...

Mark E Help on some real estate questions....
26 July 2007 | 1 reply

1) You are the listing sales associate. Once the seller hs accepted an offer, you should:
a. be sure the buyer inspects the property the next day
b. wait for the selling sales associate to open escrow.
c. help the sel...

Beth Dolan Atlanta area novice seeking advice
4 August 2017 | 2 replies

I am a new  BP member and live in the Kirkwood / Candler Park area in Atlanta.  I have worked around the Real Estate community throughout my career, and am ready to start building my own future through real estate inv...

Chris Ivy Colorado tax filing for married couple on rental property
24 February 2020 | 0 replies

I live in Colorado and my wife and I bought our first rental in October of 2019.  We're co owners on the title. I just met with our tax preparer who said that since we are 50/50 on the title, we will need to prepare a...

Lee Jedlicka Appraisal - new construction
13 June 2021 | 1 reply

Hello BP community, We re just finishing our new construction, getting ready for the appraisal. We are expecting minimum of 50% equity. Our lender is advising NOT to prepare any forms, pdf's. or comps for the appraise...

Bill Hoo Advantages to having a tax accountant who specializes in rentals real estate?
7 June 2023 | 1 reply

I have three rental properties across two states.Been renting since 2004.Till now, I simply tally up expenses and log into a spreadsheet and bring to commerical tax preparing service (ie. HR Block, Jackson Hewitt, etc...