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Andrew Smith Is Real Estate Express a reputable online school for RE classes?
11 March 2021 | 30 replies
I'm guessing that upon completing the coursework and passing the final exam, my certificate will denote that I successfully completed this particular class, which I can then show to prospective employers
Kyle Brinks Advantages of starting a mgmt company to manage my own properties
8 February 2018 | 8 replies
@Kyle BrinksI am not sure if you ever got an answer.There are pros/cons in creating a management companyCons - You are converting income that is rental income to ordinary income that is possibly subject to self-employment income.There may be additional costs related to this strategy such as costs to create an additional entity, additional potential tax filings, possible payroll tax filings etc.
Taron Jackson Finding the owner of a vacant property
27 June 2016 | 16 replies
The best tool in there is their direct link to social media.More costly but worth it:We have access to a service called tracers that, for .50 per pull, gets us some of the most up to date info on anyone out there.We also employ a couple of private eyes that are somewhat entrepreneurial that will not only locate the owner but set up the appt for between 500-1000 per closed transaction.These are a few of the tools we use to locate our sellers...
Kurt Fruchtman Multi-national real estate investment partnership
26 June 2016 | 2 replies
Hi everyone,Not sure this is the right forum for such a post but ill lay it out here anyway.My current field of employment is on a huge downtrend.
Stephen Polizzi Newport, NH and Claremont, NH rental markets
16 June 2022 | 32 replies
I'm hoping Claremont (my home town) will bounce back some day, but that would take employers moving into the area.Hope that helps.
Mike Bicho Self Directed IRA Question
30 March 2017 | 4 replies
Current Situation: I currently have money sitting in a 401K from a prior employer.  
Minh Nguyen Hello world from Los Angeles, CA
19 September 2016 | 11 replies
I’m currently employed full-time at a large software company and highly regarded amongst my peers.Although software is one my great passions, my desire for financial freedom is greater and grows with each passing day.
Christine Swaidan Who Pays For Ant Control in SFR?
22 March 2017 | 9 replies
Account Closed He's asked for a rent reduction because he is no longer employed.
Logan Allec Non-Taxable Income for FHA Loans: Do 401(k) contributions count?
1 October 2016 | 8 replies
Most of the time its a government employee who receives BAH - housing alloance, or BAS - food / living allowance.401k contributions count as a loss if its employer related contribution and can still be used as income if its employer contributed. we use written verification of income (WVOE) to very income or you can use W2 but thats only one of the income documents WVOE is used with the most weight.Sometimes the borrower is both the employer and the employee (S corporation or self employed).
Lester Walkowicz Contractor labor costs
1 November 2016 | 13 replies
He just started to be self employed and has no real experience in pricing out a rehab, so we though of an hourly pay for labor.He would do pretty much most of the interior work, from flooring and tile installation, cabinet installation and trim.Thanks in advance for feedback.