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Account Closed Why doesn't everybody buy instead of rent?
13 September 2016 | 20 replies
Like Emily said, a number of shocking facts (or not so shocking to many landlords) have come out in the press recently on how few Americans can come up with a thousand or even four hundred dollar in an emergency....A FINRA study on The Financial Fragility of Renters was just one (with lots of stats).So no downpayment is a big one, as is credit score, and even with those who have resources, they  may want the flexibility to move or freedom from extra work or costs of maintaining and repairing the home.Even items like student loan debt or fear about the economy hold others back (still some out there who feel the sting of the housing bust).
Mark M. Going to auction in Houston - Rosenberg - Sugar Land need advice
7 September 2016 | 5 replies
Which one usually has more action, more players, more that I could watch, listen and learn from?
Donald Lanzer Are properly managers worth the expense?
8 September 2016 | 20 replies
That's one way a manager can bring in a little extra income on the side.
Erez Friedlander SFH owner wanting to invest
6 September 2016 | 6 replies
Something extra always seems to work its way into a rehab.Good luck!
Kirk Zacharda Who says Flipping in SoCal is dead.
8 September 2016 | 5 replies
I dont usually share much but I plan to start. 
Kylie Stosh First time as a landlord- procedures for app and lease?
4 September 2016 | 2 replies
I usually meet the person face to face and give them a walk through after having them submit an application (which I review to see if they meet my qualifications).  
Kirk Zacharda Deal showed up by Gods Grace
16 September 2016 | 2 replies
I dont usually share much but I plan to start.
Michael Bardelmeier Orange & LA County Contractors
6 September 2016 | 2 replies
I usually subcontract out myself on our remodels so I don't have a GC contact unfortunately.
Donald Matthew Newbie Matt, NY,MA from LA
4 September 2016 | 2 replies
Some extra info can help us guide you towards an option that may suit you best.Do you have a w2 income?
Jim P. Spouse contributions to Solo 401k
9 December 2019 | 22 replies
According to this, apparently I can contribute not just 20% of the profit, but possibly all of it up to the $53k/each limit.File a W-2 and W-3 for my wife's income (I'm not yet clear about how much income or what all gets reported on it).In-plan rollover of both of our "after-tax" 401K funds to the "Roth" 401K accounts (no extra tax owed).