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Chanté Owens Self-Employed & Securing Mortgages
13 November 2013 | 12 replies

Hello BP Community!

I've been reading a lot here, and I know there are some people who are self-employed here; however, I am curious about how funding has worked for those who are self-employed with one or ...

Jachob Johnson Loan ideas for self employed.
5 July 2023 | 8 replies

I’m looking for my first real estate property and have just started practicing running numbers in the calculators and analyzing deals. One issue I’m having is when I get to the loan sections I’m filling in just round ...

Deep Patel Need Lending Advice for Refi
22 April 2020 | 3 replies

Hey all! As a REI amateur, I need some advice/insight into how to go about my father's lending situation. In essence, our primary residence has a cosigner on the loan we are trying to remove. The principal is $253k-i...

Nick Ponte Head is spinning - S-Corp for taxes? or Just keep doing 1099 for myself?
9 November 2023 | 3 replies

Last few years have been making $250k as a Realtor. I fired my last accountant as he made some errors as well as gave poor advice. I hired a new CPA and he told me to create an LLC as my name, open business checking a...

Robert Smith How To Screen Self Employed Tenants...?
13 April 2020 | 8 replies

I have a couple who have applied for one of my rental properties (3bed, 2bath sfh) through Cozy and claim they are self employed and make $80,000/mo each and they are willing to pay for an entire year worth of rent. T...

Lakshay G. Collecting Rent on LLC Name or not
22 November 2017 | 27 replies

Hello there, I am new to buy and hold investing and closing my first property very soon. The house is on my name (not on LLC). My concern is that I don’t want a tenant to know my full name and my details that I actual...

Aram L. BRRR.. and Refinancing when you're Self-Employed
4 July 2018 | 13 replies

I'm looking to own multiple properties. I have about $150k to start but want to apply the BRRR method. Only problem is I show as self employed on my tax returns What do you do to get over this hurdle?Like many people ...

Account Closed Understanding Private Money Loans
28 September 2016 | 12 replies

Hey BP,My wife and I are self-employed and have a nice savings but because of our taxes (we expense A LOT of things) we're having trouble with conventional loans so we started looking at Private Money Lenders. We're l...

Tony P. Creative financing help for self employed
5 October 2020 | 6 replies

I'm a 1099 contractor.I won't be able to show income untill I fill my 2020 returns. I'd like to purchase a property however I won't be able to get a loan until I file. Are there any strategies I could use  with a sell...

Andy Kaye Rental house for $2400/mo. Minimum income requirement?
27 June 2015 | 4 replies

Based on the 3x rule, should I be requiring their GROSS income to be $7200/mo? or their after-tax income should be $7200?