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3 November 2024 | 24 replies
The government is now buying housing for low income families?
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4 November 2024 | 1 reply
Down Payment Assistance: Proposed up to $25K in down-payment support for 1st-time homebuyersMarket implications under Harris include potential stabilization of home prices through increased housing stock, enhanced affordable housing options, reducing competition in rental markets with a greater focus on urban development and rental price controls.Savvy investors may want to focus on affordable housing opportunities and urban renewal projects under a Harris administration.Former President Trump will likely focus on deregulation and private sector growth, emphasizing market-driven solutions and reduced government intervention.
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2 November 2024 | 4 replies
Red tape = dealing with the government, getting the house inspected and approved, learning the procedures of Section 8 so you do everything the right way.
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5 November 2024 | 39 replies
Face it, it costs money to run a government and provide services, and have reserve capacities on standby to do things.
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9 November 2024 | 44 replies
There are rules that government what can be reported once the debt is charged off.
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4 November 2024 | 21 replies
@Eric Hempler besides the risk of mine government I can give you names of people who were sued by investors.
2 November 2024 | 8 replies
@Mike HarveySection 8 can be a great government program to work with if you do it right!
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8 November 2024 | 38 replies
No one wants to make a six figure investment just to get shut down by the governing body for said neughborhood 4) property taxes are high so as long as you factor those into your underwriting and it still turns a profit, you’re fineMy overall thought is San Antonio is a wonderful market for STR as well as having the exit strategy to turn it into a MTR if need be.
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30 October 2024 | 2 replies
More importantly, they create a motive for government to promote the sin - in this case wider use of a powerful drug.
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2 November 2024 | 8 replies
Conventional, FHA, and USDA all have products with very low downpayment options and government-subsidized rates for first time homebuyers who have a normal income.