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9 July 2024 | 12 replies
Fewer Surprises : With new construction, there’s less risk of hidden issues like outdated wiring or structural problems that come with older homes.3.
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10 July 2024 | 6 replies
I background checked extensively, this was a big surprise.
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8 July 2024 | 8 replies
You'd be surprised how many investors are receptive to that.
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10 July 2024 | 11 replies
I'm a little surprised because this guest has twelve 5-star reviews on AirBnB.From reading the collective wisdom of this group, I know that all the above is small stuff.
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9 July 2024 | 6 replies
BTW, this is where having a real estate agent is useful as they manage these details and explain them to you so you don't have surprises like this.
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9 July 2024 | 28 replies
JUST DON'T BS ANYONE (EVEN IF A AGENT WASN'T INVOLVED)IVE NOTICE A LOT OF WHOLESALERS WHO FAIL AND/OR HAVE DEALS FALL THROUGH DON'T DISCLOSE EVERYTHING UP FRONT WHICH LEADS TO A SERIES OF "SURPRISES" FOR BOTH THEIR BUYER AND THE SELLER..
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10 July 2024 | 256 replies
All of these Podcasters either know him or know of him and were NOT surprised to hear any of this.
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8 July 2024 | 21 replies
This is exciting news to me and I'm surprised I hadn't heard it before since my husband is a veteran and we've purchased several homes VA as well as clients of mine that I have helped.
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10 July 2024 | 87 replies
Surprise-surprise, people are going to complain it suck's, that they don't like it, they want something different.......
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10 July 2024 | 12 replies
EDUCATE YOURSELF - yes, it will take time, but will lead to a selection that better meets your expectations & avoids potentially costly surprises!