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Hi all -Do you have any tips on refinancing a house when not employed?I have two rehabs that I'm a bit worried about selling on the market and may simply turn them into rentals. However, I'm a full-time student and de...
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As an upcoming graduate with an offer letter, what types of loans am I eligible to use before my job starts? How far in advance of my start date can I close using these loans? Are there any other requirements I should...
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I have a pastor that wants to rent our house. His church will pay an allowance directly to me. How do I structure this in the lease agreement?
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Hello, I am Jeffrey Gomez and after reading a few real estate books I am definitely going to get involved in real estate. For starters I would like to start picking up houses for long term re...
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Hi, I'm currently an agent for a popular brokerage in my city but I'm interested in leaving the brokerage and signing up with a new one. But I was unsure how that process works. Should I sign up for the new brokerage ...
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My wife and I have jointly applied for a loan in the state of California. We’re currently waiting for underwriter approval which should come back tomorrow. My wife wants to give notice to her current employer and join...
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My wife just tried to do an employment verification on a potential tenant - and the company said there was a $25 fee for me to verify their employment and income.
Has anyone else ever heard of this happening?
We'll...
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More specifically, if during the first year, I make minimum income.. how will it effect my taxes if that said income is actually less than the child’s employment pay? For example, if I profit $500/month the first year...
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I work full-time and have a side gig as a Realtor. I will probably only turn over about 6-10 transactions a year, equating to $14,000 to $24,000 gross additional income. I've read through the Self-Employment tax docum...
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Since I believe a lot of posters here are self employed, do you guys visit any other self employment forums?