I am starting to get in the rental property really soon. Is it safe to put your entire savings in a rental property? What are some precautions i should take before and during my rental purchasing process

How to best calculate the loss of value(diminished value)to my car due an accident? Insurance agency quoted a really lower amount.

Do you use a series LLC for real estate holdings? Why or why not?

I'm new to all this. Is it best to save 10% of my salary all in my company's 401k (with 20% match, increasing by 5% every year)... or saving 5% in 401k and 5% in a Roth IRA?

What happens to my 401(k) now that I’m leaving the firm?

When in your pregnancy did you (1) purchase life insurance and (2) have a will drawn up?

Anyone have fee based fiduciary financial advisors they’d recommend? TIA!

What companies do you recently regret not investing in?

Why so red? Any stocks good to buy now?

Just bought a home and have some large capex coming up. Redo kitchen/finish basements and other stuff. Does it make sense to pay out of pocket for it if I can afford it or borrow and add on to my mortgage?

How common is it for a firm to contribute to an HSA on an employee’s behalf, and what is the largest contribution you’ve seen that an employer gives?

Question for the group: How to trade stagflation? Shorts and commodities / precious metals only get you so far.

Buying our first home and from a friend, we are both not using realtor. How do you got about doing this, does some have a playbook I can use?

Is ETH still a good investment?

I told myself I wasn’t going to do it. Re-assured myself I wasn’t going to do it. Told myself you’d know what would happen and still ended up gambling away a bunch of money I know I couldn’t blow. I don’t understand.

I wish I wasn’t adaptable. Humans aspire for a greater level of comfort and once achieved, adopt that as their new baseline. Because of this, somebody making $100k cannot simply comfortably revert back to a $50k lifestyle. The slow growth of personal wealth isn’t noticed as ideated. Instead, we are never satisfied.

Can you relate? Has your salary / net worth growth dramatically improved your quality of life?

How can I lower my taxes? I feel like I pay a LOT (30%+) but don’t get many benefits in return.
Single with no kids

Did anyone else get a ridiculous rent increase this year?

Which bank account is better for salary account?

HDFC
Axis

My landlord requested a $100/month increase in rent. I want to push back on that increase, given the uncertainty around corona virus effects. I need to re-sign by April 1st, if I wish to extend. (1/2)

Looking for anyone who has had experience dealing with fellow officers who tend to not play situations by the book. I can understand some slight rule-bending but I don’t want to get caught in the middle of something distasteful.

What is average cost of living near jp morgan office in bangalore? (PG/ Flat/ Apartment)

What is the salary range for b2 in Wipro?

Am currently offered with 19 LPA fixed and 10% for 6 YOE, joining on Monday.
PWC is offering same with 2 lakh JB and 20% variable...but PWC offer is not released yet...how can I negotiate with EY without offer...just want same compensation as PWC with JB is enough? Will EY ask for offer letter if I ask to match PWC offer?

What cut of jeans/chinos are in style for men now? I’m 28 , 6’2 and thin. Have previously worn exclusive slim fit (pretty tight but not skinny jeans) but they don’t feel as comfortable or en vogue so curious what other people wear.

What's the biggest stereotype about the marketing industry?

Anyone interested in applying at Bain Capability Network?
Happy to refer for open role
:)

Is anyone interested in connecting over coffee?

Norwegian festivals, who has experience with the industry?

Anyone looking for a roommate in NYC? F. 31. Move-in date: May. Budget: flexible, but preferably around $3000 or less per person. Neighborhood: north of 14th street. Please DM me. Thanks!

When Adam dwelt in God's safe harbour,
Who was then an equity partner?

Why do law firms still request transcripts even if you have been working for over 5 years? I am just curious because they seem to be the only industry that still does it. I get it when someone is fresh out of school, but when someone has been in the workforce for 5-10 years, how are grades relevant?

Program Manager Healthcare Foundation $85,000. Worth it? Or too low?

How to get release from a project? Hating the work environment and pressure here.

Terrible culture at Moelis true?

How’s the pay and WLB at the corporate finance/IB subsidiaries of the big 4 compared to traditional MM IBs?

Can I get a commercial loan without 25% down?

What are some of the things that were a MUST when buying your first home and what were some things that you were more flexible with and why? I’m having a discussion with my partner about what we absolutely need and what can be worked on later.

If I’m a Real Estate Agent buying my own property, can I negotiate the Buyers Agent commission to be 0% instead of being paid the buyers commission? Essentially converting what would be Income into Cost Savings for tax purposes?

Has anyone used Loan Cabin to refinance? They seem to have the best rates.

Any potential flags/benefits for dual agency? My agent and the seller's agent work for the same company.

Interested in development. Any recommendations on how to get started? Are there any organizations that will fund any part of a development project?

How long did it take you to buy your first million dollar home? What were the steps you took to get there?

My dream neighborhood is 10 min down the road but entry point is 1.2m. Currently my house is worth around $550k

I share my first property with a family member which is my primary home. If I buy a second property (and keep the first property) and live there, does that second property now qualify as my primary home?

Any one knows what’s the easiest way to order a radon test for new construction?

Is a sloped floor of 1/2” over 10’ noticeable? I have to make room for conduit and cannot trench in my current place

Is it safe to buy new home now with high interest rates ,high home prices and recession in near future?

Hey everyone, curious about pros/cons and profitability of renting out a unit long term vs AirBnB. Let’s say it’s a condo downtown in a big city, how do you figure out what’s the better option?

Is it common for HOA to ask you to prove your car registration is up to date?

Looking to move out of California, and considering buying a townhome in Atlanta for ~$650k. Any thoughts on the Atlanta real estate market?

If anyone has problems with leaks or anything facade related I work in facade restoration, preservation, rehabilitation, retrofitting in NYC. I’d be happy to discuss potential solutions.

How did you get started with your personal investing in stocks? I am 26, F, have some money in savings, 401k, stocks and just started my own business albeit small. I’m extremely interested in real estate investing have been reading and listening to podcasts. Any advice?

My assumption is that one makes money in RE with leverage. So, would you never let your equity in any given property get above certain% (I.e re-leverage and invest elsewhere) or would one eventually want to own a property outright?

Do you thank your tenants for paying the rent? A quick thank you text?

Any investors in the woodlands Texas for single family homes, rent looks good as per Zillow , good school district and houses are still affordable compared to Dallas and Austin

From a financial standpoint in this market, which would be a better approach in Austin -

1. Buy a ~8-850k house that meets most of our ideal criteria (size, schools, interiors etc) to stay long term

2. Buy a ~5-550k house that’s not ideal with the plan of moving into an ideal home in 4-5 years when kid is ready for school.

How easy is it to get a mortgage for the second home?

Household income - 300k

Happy to add more details as needed

Thanks