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25 January 2025 | 18 replies
Always ask tenants to check to make sure it is locked.Another disadvantage is that you have to change the batteries regularly.Another disadvantage is you have to spend quite some time programming the locks and tracking the code3.
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5 February 2025 | 16 replies
It will depend on the bank and their threshold / programs they are participating in.
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16 January 2025 | 78 replies
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3 February 2025 | 79 replies
All that garbage made to sell books or guru programs is just that, BS marketing slogans.
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11 January 2025 | 18 replies
Looks like there is one program that has not closed yet in Ohio, maybe not the right county, but I would call anyway, they typically know who else could help.https://nlihc.org/rental-assistance?
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12 January 2025 | 8 replies
We are starting to see more sellers open to real estate contracts and have some great lenders who have great programs.
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9 January 2025 | 15 replies
Big Banks like Wells Fargo, BOA, Citi, US Bank, and Chase utilize lending programs aimed to service large swaths of depositors.
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30 December 2024 | 1 reply
That might be a way to start, finding recently sold land on zillow, back trace agents to sold listings and tell them you might have some land coming up soon and see if they have buyers.
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19 January 2025 | 269 replies
Has any of you look into the new "Renda Segura" program in the municipality of Lisbon?
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6 January 2025 | 10 replies
@Helena Goyvaerts it will be tough without 2+ years of USA tax returns showing you are profitable.Higher interest rates have negatively affected most lenders and many of them are getting more aggressive with offering more flexible programs.