Vidit Maini
Starting my small business
2 January 2025 | 14 replies
Best tips are take it slow and make sure you have significant reserves when you leave your w2 also don't buy a company car if you already have a car just to say it's for work.
Kody Glithero
Future Real Estate Plans Help!
16 January 2025 | 6 replies
Here are a few tips to help you get started:Financing: Since you’ll be starting your internship soon, lenders may look at your projected income or require a co-signer until you have a longer work history.
Martti Eckert
Long Distance BRRRR in Ohio
17 January 2025 | 22 replies
(This is the tip of the iceberg; I would prefer to chat with members than fire lengthy messages back and forth.)1.
Fed Finjap
Reflecting on my first year house hacking a 3-flat in Chicago
2 January 2025 | 11 replies
I had to start the eviction process, but fortunately, they left a little over a month after their lease ended—just before it went to court.These challenges reinforced the importance of tenant screening and clear leases, lessons I’d carry with me throughout the year.Summer: Refinancing and Big ChangesSummer brought a mix of wins and challenges:I began having issues with the garden unit tenants, which would escalate later in the year.After learning from the screening mistakes I made with the garden unit, I updated the third-floor unit and rented it to great new tenants.
Jimmy Rojas
How to show proof of income with 1099 form
6 January 2025 | 4 replies
Make sure you talk to a Banker or Loan officer that is well versed in both SE (Self Employed) income and also Non/QM programs.One tip I will give you as a Banker is open up a "Business Checking account" and for the next 12 months pay "Everything" out of that account.
Jayson Avina
New member intro + Need help Wholesaling Please!
4 January 2025 | 1 reply
If you have any tips, resources, or advice for someone just starting out, I’d greatly appreciate your insights.Some specific things I’m working on right now:* Building a strong buyers list.* Identifying motivated sellers and honing my outreach.* Learning the ins and outs of structuring win-win deals.I’m open to partnering, collaborating, or just grabbing coffee to exchange ideas.
Ilir Livadhi
New to the U.S., Experienced Renovator Looking to Start House Flipping
15 January 2025 | 10 replies
Any tips on finding reliable professionals in my area?