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Kirsten Milliken What's a self employed person to do?
3 January 2021 | 18 replies

I just called my mortgage company to inquire about refinancing my mortgage and was told that lenders are not giving loans to anyone who is self-employed due to the pandemic.  This is ridiculous!  My income has remaine...

Rich Hupper Tax deductions and Loan Qualification
18 September 2017 | 5 replies

Hi EveryoneI am trying to maximize self employed tax deductions while only deducting expenses that can be later be rolled back into my income by lenders. I know it is a balancing act for self employed people. So far I...

Amy Greger Refinance with Self-Employed Income
3 November 2016 | 9 replies

Trying to refinance cash-out on a duplex.  Excellent credit. Went through most of the process, and was shut down because we have self-employed income only.  "I thought you still had a job (W-2)"...  What's the best wa...

Joshuam R. FL SMLLC > EIN > AS INDIVIDUAL OR CORPORATION
19 December 2022 | 8 replies

Hello all, will be continued full time W2 employee but also starting new LLC single member. Next hour or so will register EIN with IRS, best selection I have found during discovery is to establish it as either 8832 or...

Kareem Aaron How to improve chances of getting a home loan when self-employed
19 December 2019 | 10 replies

I'd like to apply for a home loan so I can purchase a property in Dallas TX that I'll rent out. I own a small IT Consultancy business in MD and have a good credit score. However, I've been self-employed since 2010. Fr...

Sajjad Abbasi I'm self employed and can't verify income due to write offs
21 December 2020 | 2 replies

Hi. Can I get a HELOC for my two rental properties if I'm self employed and can't verify my income because of write offs. Both the properties are condos and I don't want to do cash out refinances because on one of the...

Peter Morgan Self reported income from prospective tenant!
24 July 2021 | 6 replies

Hello,A prospective tenant self reported income in Zillow rental manager that's 3x times more than rent. Can I ask for past w_2s and paystubs including a copy of driver's license?Appreciate your inputs Thanks

Caleb Ninivaggi Getting a Mortgage!
3 September 2020 | 1 reply

The basis of getting approved for a mortgage loan...
-for W2 employees the bank basically takes their gross monthly income, they cut it in half and then half the monthly income has to cover the monthly bills on the c...

Account Closed are no doc loans making a come back?
7 May 2015 | 9 replies

I'm self employed and have a 760 credit score. Due to write offs and deprecation my tax return is not that impressive. I flipped some really good SF contracts that would of been good keepers if  I knew of a loan produ...

Erika Marat Health Insurance For Self Employed
5 June 2018 | 0 replies

Hi All, I am a real estate investor and I own an S Corporation. Currently don't have any employees. For all the other self employed investors, what is the best health insurance for self-employed people? Thanks!