I know several people that are self employed that make anywhere from 90-150k a year and the deduct down to where they are making 30-40k a year. 

What strategies should I employ to build a professional network within the real estate community?

Premium properties in submarkets like Santa Monica/Westside and Culver City continue to command the highest rents, often exceeding $45 per square foot.Competitive Inventory, Employment, AbsorptionTotal retail inventory in Los Angeles held steady at 69,464,000 square feet in Q1 2024.

Income persistence requires that your tenants remain employed at similar wages.

Hello, I've owned my business since December 2021.  I'm looking to buy a home now but larger banks such as NFCU seem to want tax returns that show lower DTI numbers, which is causing me issues as the accountant provid...

As a side note for education expense, you may deduct education that maintains or improves your current job skills or that is required by law or your employer - as long as the education does not qualify you for a new business. 

The local economy is supported by several diverse sectors, including healthcare, manufacturing, and retail, which sustain employment levels and underpin rental demand.

However there may be a loophole they use by employing this management company.

If you're receiving income from your W-2 employer, do these paycheck funds need to meet the 60 day seasoning or are these immediate/future paycheck fine to use?

I’m committed to house hacking since I can only afford a place with a primary resident loan.Has anyone employed the mid-term rental strategy while house hacking?