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From Hobby to Business: Signs It’s Time to Take Your Real Estate Investing Seriously
When you bought your first rental or flipped your first property, you probably didn’t think of yourself as a business owner. You were...
Nelisa Lee
May 223 min read


How to Create Repeatable Workflows That Actually Get Used by Your Team
Creating workflows is easy. Getting your team to actually use them is the real challenge. If you’ve ever spent hours mapping out...
Nelisa Lee
May 153 min read


Should You Hire a Bookkeeper or Do It Yourself? A Real Estate Investor’s Guide (For Flippers & Landlords)
Whether you're collecting rent or cashing in on a flip, there’s one part of real estate investing that everyone underestimates:...
Nelisa Lee
May 83 min read


Your Books Are Done... Now What? Turning Bookkeeping Into Better Business Decisions"
You’ve done it. The transactions are categorized. The reconciliations are done. Your reports are ready. Cue the sigh of relief. But once...
Nelisa Lee
May 73 min read


Rental Property Accounting: What to Do Before You Buy Your First Deal
Buying your first rental property is exciting—running numbers, touring houses, picturing your first cash-flowing deal. But here’s the...
Nelisa Lee
May 13 min read


Getting Started with QuickBooks: A Simple Setup Guide for Small Business Owners
Whether you're just launching your business or finally getting serious about tracking your numbers, QuickBooks is one of the best tools...
Nelisa Lee
Apr 242 min read


LLC Formed, Property Bought… Now What? Your First 5 Accounting Tasks
So you formed your LLC and bought your first rental—huge congrats! 🎉 You’ve taken a big step forward as a real estate investor. But now...
Nelisa Lee
Apr 173 min read


Why QuickBooks is a Must-Have for Real Estate Investors! 💼🏡
As a real estate investor, managing your finances can be complex. From tracking rental income and property expenses to dealing with...
Nelisa Lee
Apr 34 min read


1099-INTs for Private Money Lenders: What Real Estate Investors Need to Know
If you’ve borrowed money from private lenders to fund your real estate deals, you may need to issue them a Form 1099-INT for the...
Nelisa Lee
Mar 243 min read


Accounting for New Real Estate Investors: A Beginner’s Guide
Real estate investing can be a lucrative venture, but it’s crucial to understand the financial side of the business to ensure long-term...
Nelisa Lee
Mar 204 min read


5 Reasons Real Estate Investors Should Care About Their Balance Sheet
In the world of accounting, the Profit & Loss (P&L) statement often gets all the attention. It’s the go-to report for understanding...
Nelisa Lee
Mar 203 min read


The Importance of Not Commingling Personal and Business Funds in Your Real Estate Investing Business
One of the most common mistakes made by real estate investors—especially those who are just starting out—is commingling personal and...
Nelisa Lee
Mar 135 min read


Should Real Estate Investors Elect S Corp Taxation?
Electing to be taxed as an S Corporation (S Corp) can offer real estate investors several tax advantages, especially if they earn...
Nelisa Lee
Mar 122 min read


Setting Up Payroll for Your Real Estate Investment Business
As your real estate investment business grows, managing payroll becomes an essential aspect of running your operations smoothly. Whether...
Nelisa Lee
Mar 64 min read


Using Leverage to Scale Your Real Estate Portfolio
When it comes to scaling your real estate portfolio, one of the most powerful tools at your disposal is leverage. Leverage allows you to...
Nelisa Lee
Feb 273 min read


The $11,000 Bookkeeping Mistake: How One Investor Learned the Hard Way
Tax season can be stressful, but for one real estate investor, it turned into an $11,000 wake-up call. They thought their books were...
Nelisa Lee
Feb 202 min read


Don’t Miss These Commonly Overlooked Tax Write-Offs for Real Estate Investors
Tax season can be stressful for real estate investors, but maximizing your deductions can make a significant difference in your bottom...
Nelisa Lee
Feb 132 min read


The Power of Financial Clarity in Real Estate Investing
I still remember the sleepless nights when I didn’t know whether my real estate business was thriving or failing. Managing multiple...
Nelisa Lee
Feb 62 min read


Leveraging Virtual Assistants for Bookkeeping: A Game-Changer for Real Estate Investors
For many real estate investors, bookkeeping can be a time-consuming and overwhelming task. The good news? You don’t have to do it all...
Nelisa Lee
Jan 302 min read


Unlocking Success with Seeds Courses: Tailored Solutions for Real Estate Investors
At Seeds Courses, we understand the unique challenges real estate investors face when managing their finances and navigating tax...
Nelisa Lee
Jan 232 min read
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