Yangyang Jin
Questions to ask of previous landlord and employer
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I would like to get your recommendations of how to vetting potential tenants. They work at restaurants and their employers confirmed about their monthly income. I would like to learn some ...
Nicholas Lilly
What are Non-Disclosure Agreements?
A non-disclosure agreement (NDA) is an agreement document that creates a confidential relationship between parties who will be exchanging confidential information. They are sometimes called secrecy agreements or propr...
Account Closed
Possible for a felon to obtain license in OH?
I've been thinking about possibly trying to obtain my real estate license, but I have a felony record unfortunately... I've contacted the Ohio Division of Real Estate Licensing to see if I could get licensed with a fe...
Stephen T.
Screening tenant with hourly income
Hi
I talked to a potential applicant whose husband is paid hourly.
What documentation would you ask for from a potential renter who is paid hourly? (eg 1 month of recent paystubs, longer?) Or would you...
David Dachtera
Employer data for cities
Does anyone have any sources of employer data for any community in Illinois or any other state?City-data has info on businesses it knows about, but doesn't seem to indicate their status as being major employers in an ...
Seyi A.
Being Paid as a Contractor instead of a W2 Employee at a new job
I recently started my real estate investing adventure and, like most people, one of the challenges you encounter early on is financing. I'm not quite at the stage where I want to bring on investors, so I am relying o...
Gerard Mangenot
Tax strategy question
I have an single member LLC newly formed in late 2017. I purchased a property in the LLC name to be flipped in 2017 that will sell in 2018. I have not elected to be treated as an S Corp at this time. Nearly all ren...
Rich Hupper
Employee Vs Self Employed
Why would a single filer full time employee for ABC company making 100k per year in the 28% tax bracketEver want to becoming self employed and have to start paying self employment tax? So basically 28% + 15%?What is t...
Michael Craig
Screening New Tenants During the Outbreak
When verifying potential tenants employment, is it acceptable to ask the employer whether or not the potential tenants pay check is at risk due to the outbreak?
Ryan Harper
Tenant Screening Process
First-time Landlord here, trying to avoid any pitfalls. I recently received an application from a potential tenant, and everything looks good so far. However, when I attempted to contact her employer, she only provide...