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All Forum Posts by: Aaron Zimmerman

Aaron Zimmerman has started 12 posts and replied 560 times.

Post: Trying to find a CPA who is real estate friend in the kalamazoo

Aaron Zimmerman
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  • Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 572
  • Votes 281

Agreed with what Bill said. There's plenty of CPAs that work remotely. It's most important (and highest value) to save money on federal taxes

Post: Actionable Steps to Getting My First Deal

Aaron Zimmerman
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  • Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 572
  • Votes 281

I think you have a great list of items to do. However, to make it more actionable for you, you should assign due dates to them. I'd listen to the BP episode from this weekend as it touches on this. Overall, great list!

Post: Rent To Retirement Experiences

Aaron Zimmerman
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  • Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 572
  • Votes 281

@Kim Hoey don't know if you saw this thread but I know you were talking about them

Post: CPA referral in Illinois

Aaron Zimmerman
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  • Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 572
  • Votes 281

@Jaki Gandara what specific entity types do you have in place currently? Or are you just looking for advice as to which would be best to set-up

Post: Chicagoland Area REI Meetups

Aaron Zimmerman
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  • Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 572
  • Votes 281

@Joseph Pochinskas just PM'd you.

Post: Chicago Eviction moratorium

Aaron Zimmerman
Posted
  • Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 572
  • Votes 281

@Mark Ainley great! thank you very much. Look forward to hearing on the next podcast!

Post: Chicagoland Area REI Meetups

Aaron Zimmerman
Posted
  • Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 572
  • Votes 281

@Tim Sipowicz - there are many meetups and FB groups. I can PM you the links to those that I'm a part of including WIndy City REI.

Post: Looking for CPA for House Hacking Tax Strategy

Aaron Zimmerman
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  • Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 572
  • Votes 281

Chris- there's many quality CPAs on here and on many threads that you could reach out to. Talk to a few and see who feels right for you. 

Post: House Hacking in Irving Park Chicago, IL

Aaron Zimmerman
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  • Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 572
  • Votes 281

I echo pretty much what everybody said above. Irving park is a fantastic neighborhood with a lot of long term potential. I just Pm'd you and am happy to talk about my house hack in Irving Park!

Post: Chicago Eviction moratorium

Aaron Zimmerman
Posted
  • Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 572
  • Votes 281

@Mark Ainley do you happen to know the success rate of your attorney's approach? Also- would you mind sending that eviction attorney to me as well? Thank you.