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Alex Silang Real estate limits
11 November 2013 | 9 replies

I was running some numbers and one thing confuses me.

I've read that banks only allow people to take on a mortgage 2-2.5x their income. Rental income is added at a 75% rate.

Doesn't this limit the size ...

Sahaj Bhakta Market Research Fundamentals
19 April 2022 | 8 replies

Hello BP!What are some key indicators that you look for when deciding on a city to invest in? These metrics can be things such as positive population growth, low crime rate, education/school proximity, etc.I appreciat...

Zach P. FICA TAX Question (EMPLOYEE and EMPLOYER/EMPLOYEE SIDE BUSINESS)
20 October 2020 | 16 replies

I'm hoping a tax expert can answer this question I have. In my current job, I make close to the fica cap which my employer pays both employer and my portion as the employee. I only contribute the matching 5% to my 401...

Hugo Luna Sacramento vs San Diego
1 September 2018 | 19 replies

Hello BiggerPockets! I am looking for general feedback on REI success (within the next year) in the Sacramento vs San Diego region. Reason being, my partner and I are planning a big move from Silicon Valley to either ...

Brittany Johnson is working for a wholesale company a good idea?
14 March 2019 | 8 replies

I was recently approached by a wholesaling company about working for them as an Acquisition Manager. I have similar sales experience and the are trying to recruit me.. after doing some research it seems like I could d...

Toby Russell Newbie starting property management
26 March 2018 | 8 replies

So I’m a small time investor with one rental for about a year and only slowed down getting more by my 40k job. I’ve been pondering starting Property management but of course need to get my real estate license. So t...

Alex B. Predictions for when moratorium ENDS!
15 September 2020 | 10 replies

Hey BP team,I need some expert advice, has anyone experienced a nation wide moratorium before?? If so what happened afterwards? Let me guess evictions and foreclosures right??I am ready to jump in this game but I figu...

James DuBois Buying Home Before Paying Off Student Loans?
14 March 2019 | 8 replies

Hey, I was wondering, I'm in the process of 0 balancing all of my credit cards. The only debt I will have after that is about $8500 in student loans(DIRECT UNSUB STAFFORD LOAN), its 3 loans but the highest interest ra...

Dylan Rogers Which Career Path Will Lead You to Your Goals Faster
4 September 2019 | 8 replies

Hey Bigger Pockets Community,I'm currently being faced with an interesting dilemma and wanted some input. I work an OK 9-5 office job at the moment and have been presented with a few options. I've had an offer of anot...

Ariel G. Sell or not to sell VR with 650k Equity
26 May 2022 | 16 replies

Hello BP friends!
On March 2020 I bought a new construction single family home with a accessory unit for 725k I have been house hacking living on the in-law unit. The main house is a 5bed/3.5 bath with a pool and the...