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Eric Martin First Live-In Flip Completed! How'd I do?
22 February 2023 | 4 replies

I'm excited to share the before and after photos of my latest real estate flip! I purchased the property off-market from my employer, Rapid Fire Investments (a regional wholesaling company) at a discounted price of ju...

Brock Lile Getting my RE license, but is it a waste?
22 August 2018 | 6 replies

Hello everyone, I hope you're all having a great day.

So I'll quickly describe my situation. I have a job that I love. The pay is good, the benefits for my family are great and I generally like going to work in the m...

AJ Cerbo Eviction - Tenant Forged Documents
28 September 2023 | 8 replies

Hey everyone -Found out today my tenant faked their bank statements and employment. It was poor screening on my part (I used Zillow's rental manager, but didn't realize the income section wasn't verified). I'm in the ...

Nancy Bachety First deal flip profit and taxes
9 January 2017 | 4 replies

Hi - this is a forum I just discovered. We're about to buy our first flip and expect gains this year, over and above our two W-2's. Can anyone speak of the losses doing a flip can use to minimize the tax consequences?...

Hament Raju Mahajan Self directing IRA money using QRP- Qualified Retirement plan
5 June 2019 | 46 replies

Currently I use Self Directed IRA custodians (Pensco and others) to be able to use my IRA funds for investment in Secured Notes. At times it becomes a time consuming effort to deploy funds to a deal.

I am s...

Account Closed Is it ok to ask a potential tenant for 1 or 2 yrs tax returns to verify income?
8 July 2013 | 22 replies

About to screen a tenant for a rental. In addition to asking for their credit report, employment & rental history and contacts, can I also ask them for 1 or 2 years tax returns to verify income?

Steve Vaughan My wife was laid-off today. 3 lessons.
10 February 2020 | 24 replies

After 14 years, my wife just got laid-off indefinitely along with probably 50% of her colleagues. Shes in the aerospace Industry and Boeing was their largest customer by far. 
I'm not predicting gloom and doom for a...

Krista Burke Self employed and struggling with lending
3 September 2021 | 4 replies

I am self-employed and really struggling with traditional lending. My husband and I have saved money up, paid off the credit card debt and raised our credit scores to excellent , all to start the goal that we have of ...

Rob Carmody Ways to Cash-In Without a License
23 May 2022 | 7 replies

My full-time W2 job does not allow it's employees to get my license and be employed by a brokerage. Is there any way that I can capitalize on my Real Estate knowledge to save money on transactions without actually hav...

Derek Holt Resident Manager as a Independent Contractor in ND?
26 March 2020 | 4 replies

I am taking part in the ownership and remote management of a 38 unit complex in North Dakota. The current partners have a W-2 employee managing the complex. This individual is going to retire at the end of the summer....