Stan Hill
SDIRA vs. SD401k for an employed person
I did a search and didn't see this specific situation covered. I am hoping to find some insight on this.We currently have a SDIRA. It has worked out well. However, there are a few limitations that have led me to resea...
Bob Couture
Portfolio Lender 2 yr Self Employed Rule
I am hitting a wall with Portfolio Lenders in Massachusetts. Although their loans are in-house they follow the Fannie Mae guidelines and the one I can not overcome presently is ... 2 years of self employed income h...
Michelle Reynolds
Self employed polygraph examiner and office manager
We are new and excited about the next journey in our lives.Right now its all about Education, Education and Education!!!!Loving Bigger pockets
Sean Ridlon
Best option for the newly self-employed?
Hello, folks. I made the transition to self-employment in 2018. Recently sold a house for a nice little profit. I already own my primary residence out-right (paid cash) and have one rental with a note. Thing is, I’d l...
Jeshua Patrick
Looking at employment time for moving tenants
One of my requirements on a rental I have listed is 1 year of employment in current job. I have a couple potential applicants who are moving to the area and reached out about my property. My question for those with si...
Jake Vice
Requirements for a FHA being self employed
Hello BP members thank you for taking the time out to read this! I am going to be in the market in the next 6-8 months to buy a property to live in and I am trying to figure out exactly what banks would like to see fo...
Kumar Gaurav
401k to solo 401k from previous employer
HelloI have 401k from my previous employer and instead of maintaining a SDIRA I wish to invest in real estate perhaps on a owner occupied multi family if that's feasible( if not at least on an investment property,) I ...
Daniel Dambrosio
Funding for Long Term Rentals - Self-Employed
I am a real estate investor who is getting more into buy and hold rentals. Being self-employed, I try to legally write off everything I can to reduce my taxable income. That said, it seems that funding options are l...
Andrew Blanks
Seeking Advice - Conventional Financing for Self Employed
I spoke with my lender last week and he told me that as of I believe June 4th or so, Fannie edited their guidelines and it is basically impossible for a self employed (no W2) person to get conventional financing right...
Waleep Alvi
How to deal with self-employed tenant
I have rental applicant who is self-employed. He works as a freelance blog writer. I am not sure in the stability of this career. Anyone has any thoughts? Thanks!