If your goal is simply to file your taxes and you have the time to research and stay current on tax laws, doing it yourself can be a good option.

Something I’m seeing a lot this week in the tax world:New real estate investors scrambling in March and April… then filing extensions.And here’s the important part —An extension is not a failure.It’s often a smart move.If your books aren’t clean, your depreciation isn’t finalized, or you’re still sorting out things like STR qualification, REPS, or cost segregation, rushing to file can create bigger problems later.An extension gives you time to:Clean up bookkeepingMake sure depreciation is correctAvoid missing deductionsAvoid amending laterWhat you don’t want to extend is clarity.Extensions delay paperwork — not payment.

I know there is a way to find the address of a property using Airbnb listing (but i dont know the method). you can also get involved in local facebook groups and become know as the person that knows a lot about the area and rentals.

Any private lender is highly unlikely to go into 2nd position behing seller financing, and most are not going to want to have a seller finance lien involved at all.

Going through the FinCen pages and came across Filing Instructions...  

No boot or mortgages involved at all, so pretty straightforward.Form 8824 (Like Kind Exchanges) was pretty simple to understand and easy to complete, and it reflected $0 recognized (taxable) gain, just as I would have expected.

What are your thoughts on offering cash for keys vs going straight to eviction filing?

Fox reveals his involvement with numerous corporations and companies, including Fox Capital ( Link ), “Connected Investors” ( Link ), and Fox Management Company ( Link).

In many places Police will avoid dealing with potential crimes involving landlords/tenants when it comes to property.

Over the last couple of years my finances and assets were heavily impacted by a federal case involving my spouse.