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6 February 2025 | 41 replies
In fact, the appraisal may come in lower than it should and the bank will likely give me a loan for only $120,000 which is 60% of what the value should be instead of $150,000 which is 75% of the value.The bank does this because the bank doesn't want me to get all of my money back out of the property.
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2 February 2025 | 17 replies
There is a reason banks don't make loans on stocks.
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30 January 2025 | 7 replies
Do NOT buy anything from the Detroit Land Bank!
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23 January 2025 | 7 replies
You can put a mortgage into a "trust: without triggering a due on sale but again contacting your bank/lender is the best route to avoid any issues.Some banks/lenders or servicing companies change guidelines and even a trust may require other paperwork but the attorney usually facilitates that to be safe.
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15 January 2025 | 34 replies
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - Points of Interest (p. 6)Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - ABCs of Figuring Interest (p. 2)Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond - The Federal Reserve Today (p. 14)Federal Reserve Bank of St.
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5 February 2025 | 7 replies
Most people think real estate investing requires huge capital, perfect credit, or bank loans—but that’s not always true.
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17 January 2025 | 24 replies
These same banking regulators required banks (which include Trust Companies) to hold reserves of safe assets.
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4 February 2025 | 2 replies
Fortunately, I just call the bank and tell the address of the property I am under contract on, and when I want to close.
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23 January 2025 | 1 reply
When I tried to get it when my side of the family found out and tried tp take over reverse mortgage payments to bank because she had died it was to late so they sold the house to Hud and then other reverse mortgage companies but a relative still lives there so they can't kick them out.
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
Additionally, forming a new LLC may require obtaining a new EIN and business bank account.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.