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27 April 2024 | 3 replies
As the local governments struggle to manage tax payer money responsibly, they should really offer incentives to private builders to build "income restricted" at a much lower price. $220-$300/ft for vertical build costs.
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29 April 2024 | 29 replies
ha This is a real liability, the government originates most of its cases through "testing" which is to say contacts with landlords where they pose as potential tenants.
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28 April 2024 | 1 reply
Know that it will cost you probably $3,000+ just in closing costs to buy whatever you buy (all just dependent on the price and what the fees are for your government and lender.)
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26 April 2024 | 18 replies
I also know this is dependent to the states as well, but generally speaking I'm curious on a federal level.
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29 April 2024 | 168 replies
This lien is a superpriority lien, so it sits ahead of all mortgages and nearly all other liens (liens held by the US Government are a notable exception).
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29 April 2024 | 23 replies
Government-backed loans, such as FHA loans and USDA loans, also have specific guidelines regarding buydowns and when they can be used.All the best!
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28 April 2024 | 10 replies
You should follow up on this and also see if government sponsored $ or guarantees are available for construction.
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29 April 2024 | 64 replies
There was a federal law suit against most of these programs filed by SEC, but I am not sure what the outcome was.
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25 April 2024 | 1 reply
It’s been more than 2 years since the Federal Reserve started to raise rates.
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27 April 2024 | 6 replies
It is crazy that the government can basically change terms on existing contracts/leases.