I have the option of being hired as an employee or independent contractor. I am wondering if any local accountants or CPAs in the DC / DMV area have any advice as to which I should choose. I am going to a direct lendi...
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Hello BiggerPockets community,
I have been struggling through the process of getting qualified for the past 4 months. It has been a long, hard, and incredibly brutal process. A little back story first, about a year a...
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Here's my situation. I'm seeking a mortgage on a duplex. I'm self employed. I have a seasonal lawn care business. My plan is to actually get a job in the restaurant business (for the winter and temper hours during the...
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where would y'all recommend I go to help determine the market value of a property and figure out what simular properties in it's area are selling for.
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I am trying to get financing to purchase a property in Miami Florida. This will be my second investment property. I have enough money to put 25% down as a deposit. However, I cannot show steady income at the moment d...
Hi, first post here... I've done several residential rental purchases in the past, but it was always with my own cash downpayments (cash I had readily on hand...). I've become more interested in the Solo 401k's as a...
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This is purely hypothetical, I just rented four units and find that in my area, and in the type of rental I have I occasionally find perfect tenants, but there is usually some "issue", or I have a sense they may not s...
I originally bought this 40 unit apartment complex in 2021 in Nw huntsville, Alabama and since then we've maintained a sub 10% vacancy rate year over year. It wasnt until this year that people that moved out seemed to...
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I am currently a newbie closing in on making my first investment purchase. I'm looking at purchasing a triplex or fourplex using an FHA loan. However, I am considering switching to a new job in a completely different...
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Hello! I'm still learning about rental investments and was wondering if you have a 6 months gap can you still be approved for a loan? This would be my 1st property I'm investing in. I don't have any debt at all and ha...