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Jack Lee Simple Taxation Questions
4 January 2018 | 17 replies
Do we pay a self employment tax on this?
Clint Larson First time homebuyer and 1099 employee seeking mortgage
22 August 2017 | 4 replies
So long as your 1099 employment is in the same line of work as your previous W2 job, then you may have a good shot.
Tyler Beers In Search of First Deal
23 June 2017 | 22 replies
Banks typically require a DCR of 1.2, the Heeren Method employs DCRs of anywhere between 2-3.
Account Closed How to deal with an uncooperative Listing Agent?
14 May 2018 | 34 replies
I have a borrower (self-employed) who is purchasing a 640k property in Orlando area who has had to clear up unexpected conditions in order to obtain a loan commitment, but he has done what was needed and we're back on track.However, we need a few days closing extension and the Listing Agent is difficult, likely because from what I hear, she has a buyer ready and she would get the entire 6% Points real estate commission.I'm trying to be nice, but the listing agent and her title agent refuse to surrender the seller's contact info. 
Samir S. Advice requested on how best to fund next purchase
30 October 2017 | 2 replies
Don't forget the tax benefit of owning the extra property. ( more depreciation)Borrowing from your 401k (if it's allowed by your employer) you can borrow up to 50k or 1/2 the value, whichever is less.
Account Closed How can I get into real estate with no money or job?
21 February 2018 | 12 replies
Try and see it from a potential mentor/employer's perspective.
Jade S. New on the BP Grid from the Augusta, GA metro area
2 July 2015 | 8 replies
The rental market here continues to run along fairly strongly, with military, healthcare, and industrial employment being primary economic drivers.     
Zach Schwarzmiller Husband/Wife Real Estate Team - One Experienced, One Not
14 March 2016 | 5 replies
We both live in Washington State and have no intention of going to another state though we are under contract on a house in Cle Elum now putting us further away from Seattle and the bulk of our rentals; however, if were both self-employed getting around to the properties becomes less of an issue. 
Ronnye L. Is it possible to get financing when starting a new job?
1 December 2014 | 6 replies
So my question is since a person would need to have at least a two year work history with there employer to apply for a loan is it posible to put your two weeks in and quickly start another job and still get financing before the two year period?
Alan A. Positioning oneself for first loan: Claiming taxes
18 December 2014 | 2 replies
Hello BP.Thanks in advance for taking time out of your day to consider my question.I am trying to position myself to obtain financing for another rental property next year.I currently have one rental property, of which I own 100% of the equity and is cash flowing well.My problem is that I am self-employed.