Jessica Heller
Traditional Bank vs Mortgage Broker vs Credit Union for a 2 Unit Investment property
14 November 2024 | 13 replies
Are you self employed or work a W2 job?
Carter Jarvis
1099 financing and FHA house hacking
11 November 2024 | 4 replies
I am a 21 year old and I’m currently employed as a 1099 contractor (intern) for a digital marketing company and have been working there for a little over a year now (Haven’t filed taxes yet).
Dana Jordan
New Tenant's ID
10 November 2024 | 10 replies
We had someone submit an application with a fake Visa and fake letter of employment that obviously looked real.
Bryn Chatterton
New to Rental Property Investing
8 November 2024 | 3 replies
We use a YTDpaystub and last year’s W-2(s) to calculate income several different ways:Hourly or salary income calculated to a monthly amountYTD income divided by number of YTD monthsYTD + W-2(s) income divided by the corresponding number of monthsIf these numbers vary too much, then we investigate and require an acceptable Letter of Explanation.Employment StabilityUnless an applicant has exceptional credit, we strive to determine their stability of employment to make surethey’ll always be able to pay the rent on time.
Tar-U-Way Bright
Thoughts on PadSplit
13 November 2024 | 14 replies
By the time their information gets to you from PadSplit, they've already had their background checked, income and employment verified, and their eviction history has been checked.
Will Gaston
Nearing 1,000 College Student Tenants: Here's what I've Learned
21 November 2024 | 305 replies
Employment: I've got three international students with solid job incomes and have been covering their rent with no issues for the past two years (2 of them don't have parents in this country).
Connor Chatlos
Questions regarding real estate licensing
8 November 2024 | 5 replies
I plan on holding my license under my employer, since they are a managing broker- Will my managing broker see deals that I complete if my license is held under them?
Marjorie Patton
RE Investor DTI ruining ability to get/use credit
7 November 2024 | 12 replies
While we are both gainfully employed and have good income, our DTI (Debt to Income) is obviously incredibly skewed even though our properties cash flow.
Clare Cui
Verifying Australian Credit Score and Background?
4 November 2024 | 1 reply
**Verify Employment and Income Directly**: Since they might lack a U.S. credit score, contacting their employer directly can help verify their job status and salary.
Sara Robin
How can I get a mortgage loan without a current income?
6 November 2024 | 9 replies
Unfortunately many lenders will see this as a red flag and may not take the risk to lend you the rest of the money even if you use stated income program or bank statement program but those are for self employed borrowers who have active income from their business but write off to many expenses that when filling their taxes their net income is really low or sometimes negative.