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18 April 2024 | 7 replies
It is important to carefully examine the loan agreement, local laws, and ethical standards.
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17 April 2024 | 22 replies
Again, others might feel differently here.3) property level due diligence: (takes seconds to weeks per deal): here is where I drill in with the low-level details.a) pro forma popping: I examine all the assumptions, and see if they are overoptimistic or not.
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16 April 2024 | 5 replies
Nonetheless, the rules regarding how losses can be used to offset gains can vary by state, so it's advisable to reach out to a professional tax advisor that can recommend solutions based on careful examination of your situation.
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16 April 2024 | 1 reply
I am already a licensed broker in NY and NJ, but I am ashamed to say I failed the broker's exam in Connecticut a few days ago.
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16 April 2024 | 12 replies
EAs must pass an examination or have sufficient experience as an IRS employee and pass a background check."
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16 April 2024 | 12 replies
Thoroughly research potential properties by examining inspections, financial records, market trends, and legal considerations.
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15 April 2024 | 12 replies
So examine per zip code based on geographical location.
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13 April 2024 | 28 replies
Oh, some of our sources THINK they’ve located those deals, but closer examination either uncovers higher risk, undisclosed negative information, or outright fraud.
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9 April 2024 | 14 replies
Examine your alternatives for financing, including low-down payment conventional loans and FHA loans.
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8 April 2024 | 9 replies
Also, before you do so, re-examine your existing ads.