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Hey all,I work with a General Contractor, we’ve knocked out some pretty big house remodels and have a good team of guys. I’ve got my boss (and very good friend) interested in purchasing a property in the area and flip...
Nasar El-Arabi is a self-proclaimed “failure” when it comes to being employed. He wasn’t cut out for the banking industry, the call center, or the classroom. Some people aren’t meant to be employed, and Nasar was one ...
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Hello, I am seeking expert advice on any (dis)advantages between two scenarios.Context: I am a full-time employee who works from home, I do not report to an office.My employer (HQ in Portland, OR) employs hundreds of ...
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I know a lot of landlords rely upon these documents to vet potential tenants, but simply doing a google search on Fake pay stubs, fake w-2s, etc... will quickly illustrate how risky it is to rely on these documents. ...
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I’m in process of learning how rental properties tax deductions work. One item I see is properly management.
If I manage my own property, can I form a LLC as a property manager with myself as the employee? In essen...
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I am an employee holding 401k plan from my employer. Is there a way to use my 401k funds to invest in real estate for buy and hold.
Thanks in advance.
Venky
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I have an applicant who claims to be a teacher in NYC. I've seen pay stubs and one month of bank statements. I have never seen an employer make 4 different payroll deposits in a month. The deposit dates make little se...
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I recently saw an article on Bloomberg that talks about the re-emergence of the "employer-landlord" model. I'm just curious about the community's thoughts - some initial questions in my head: With rents increasing and...
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Hey All,
So I have been looking at property here in Austin for a while. I have figured out that I am ready to purchase my first duplex and have found a few that cash flow and are in areas I consider sound.
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In the past I've reported employee violations. In return my employer has notified those specific employees which then return to me stating that my employer gave them my name as the one who reported them. When these al...