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My Nguyen Primary Residence at 6.125% rate for self-employed
1 August 2022 | 7 replies

Hello Fellow Investors, Is 6.125% for 30 year fixed mortgage rate too expensive for primary residence right now? We have to put down 50% down payment in order for the DTI to be below 50. My husband and I are self empl...

Christa P. Newly *only* self employed, need approved for loan
3 October 2022 | 2 replies

I have had a rental real estate business on the side for the last six years. I continued to work during that time and always used my paychecks and W2s to get financing for each of the properties. As of January I am on...

Alex Bejenaru Converting previous employer 401k to SDIRA or soloK
6 November 2015 | 12 replies

Hi Everyone,I currently have a 401k through my previous employer with about $65k and would like to put it to use in my house flipping business. Is it possible to self direct those funds towards my business in anyway? ...

Justin Morris Buy our first home/self employment mortage qualification
11 March 2016 | 4 replies

Hello All,  My wife and I are taking the first step in our real estate journey and buying our first home in Tampa FL. We have about 10k saved and will be taking advantage of the FL down payment assistance program and ...

Account Closed Recently self-employed and can’t find financing...thoughts?
12 January 2020 | 10 replies

I am recently self-employed (6 months) and having troubles finding financing for a new residential rental property due to income and not having 2 years worth of self-employment. I am located in Chicago and purchasing...

Mel Berg Mortgage after Job change - self employed to W2
7 September 2019 | 2 replies

I'm currently considering moving from my position as a contracted employee to a job where I would be a W2 employee. How long should I wait after the job change to look at applying for my first mortgage?For context, I ...

R Rowden Self-Employed and Trying to Buy Duplex (OO)
11 December 2019 | 6 replies

Hello!  I just applied for an FHA loan to purchase a duplex that I intend to live in.  I thought it wouldn't be a problem, but the loan officer was not too positive.  I've been self-employed and living in the same pla...

Cameron Stewart MBA Student Looking for Employment in Real Estate
18 October 2019 | 10 replies

Hello All!
This post is part introduction, part employment idea request.
First, an introduction. My name is Cam Stewart, and I am currently a 2nd year MBA student at Boston University Questrom School of Business whe...

Thomas Laskey Has anyone started out investing already self-employed?
22 December 2019 | 4 replies

Hey BP, I’m a self employed full time musician getting into real estate investing, and was wondering has anyone else started out already technically “free” from a 9-5 job? How can/should/will this possibly change the ...

Jason Hubbard Private mortgage on investment property, self employed, Ideas?
20 December 2017 | 9 replies

Hello All,      I am new to investing and trying to fund my first property.  I have found a condo that I would like to purchase as an investment property and rent out as a vacation rental.  The asking price for the pr...