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25 June 2018 | 11 replies
You can still get it through surplus lines or reinsurance.
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3 November 2017 | 0 replies
However once you make enough money where there is a surplus, you may spend and go out as you please.”
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16 November 2017 | 2 replies
You don't have to do this if you don't want to, however first may start a foreclosure process and eventually your property will end up at an auction block again.Assuming that your 2nd question refers to purchased 2nd position mortgage note (from the 2nd position lender) if the first lender started foreclosure and you are in the 2nd position, you can only claim any surplus from the auction since you are 2nd lien holder.
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18 November 2017 | 3 replies
Florida is a tricky insurance state for the simple fact that admitted companies place so many restrictions that more often than not surplus lines are needed.
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6 December 2017 | 5 replies
Typically though your mtg gets wiped out and you May be entitled to some of the surplus funds, if any.
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25 November 2017 | 4 replies
You need to set your priorities, pay now or pay later.My priority, for the future of my family, would be to invest first and buy a home when I have surplus cash to waste.
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24 November 2017 | 4 replies
I was thinking of using half of my cash as a downpayment, and the other half as a surplus to pay the holding costs.
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26 November 2017 | 2 replies
House hacking for a few years is you best starting point.Buy a personal home after you reach a point in investing where you have surplus cash and no desire to grow your investment any farther.
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4 December 2017 | 3 replies
Anyone know how the Surplus calculation ($37,300 in this case) is computed under "Downpayment"?
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31 March 2022 | 9 replies
These are surplus line companies and sell their product through other companies agents.