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31 July 2024 | 3 replies
Less competition: With less attention from institutional investors, individual buyers often face less fierce bidding wars.6.
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30 July 2024 | 2 replies
Hello everyone,My name is Daniel, and I recently left my job as a fraud analyst at a financial institution in March to pursue a real estate investment journey with my wife.
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31 July 2024 | 19 replies
In truth I have found appraisers holding the MAI designation to provide more accurate and more unbiased appraisals than appraisers who are not Appraisal Institute members.
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30 July 2024 | 8 replies
With each of those, the institution may pose their own overlays to FHA guidelines.
1 August 2024 | 125 replies
Account Closed I would strongly recommend instituting some kind of pre-screening process when people inquire about a rental.
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1 August 2024 | 30 replies
The 50 / 50 split above a 15% LP IRR is also extremely favorable to the GP, and relatively unheard of (at least in the institutional private equity world).
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29 July 2024 | 2 replies
I do think there's a good amount of speculating or institutional/foreign investors chasing yield.
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29 July 2024 | 1 reply
Are there any online platforms or institutions you recommend for studying real estate principles, market analysis, and property management?
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31 July 2024 | 27 replies
I'd not been there for several months as is often the case and didn't know it but they'd instituted a new policy where buyers need to show an official ID when going up to pay after winning that bid, this due to the goofs who were wholesaling or whatever and would put their 10% down and then use whatever name, so they could then simply call their buyers and find whoever wanted to buy it and then that person would show up for the confirmation hearing and pay the balance.
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27 July 2024 | 31 replies
Big plans for reviving Slavic Village – NEOtrans (neo-trans.blog)Cleveland Clinic announces $1.3 billion in projects, including new Neurological Institute on its main campus in Cleveland - cleveland.comOne of these projects include a new 1,000,000 square foot facility in Cleveland.