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29 January 2025 | 10 replies
Additionally, the beach is still within reach...just a short 1 hour flight or 6 hour drive.
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6 February 2025 | 15 replies
At the end of the day, they're usually buying the products from the same outlets that you can!
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6 February 2025 | 13 replies
These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.
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7 February 2025 | 9 replies
I currently have a homeowners plan with Allstate and plan on asking them if they have something like a short term rental rider plan that I can add in addition to my current plan.
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7 February 2025 | 0 replies
.- **Scaling Can Be Tricky:** FHA loans are typically for primary residences, meaning you’ll need to strategize if you plan to purchase additional properties.Thinking through financing options and backup plans before you buy is essential.### 5.
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22 January 2025 | 10 replies
Plumbers can separate lines, but trenching and additional work can drive costs into the $5,000 –$10,000 range.
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6 February 2025 | 5 replies
Generally, a loss can only be claimed in the tax year when the investment becomes completely worthless or when there is a final determination that no further value will be recovered.If the REIT has officially liquidated, been declared insolvent, or issued a final report confirming that no additional distributions will be made, you may be able to claim the loss on your 2024 tax return.
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6 February 2025 | 6 replies
In addition to the different tracks @Chris Seveney descrubed, there is also good information on creative financing and seller financing (including what to avoid).
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27 January 2025 | 15 replies
It was held by the previous owner for a very long time, so I wouldn't be surprised if some basic facts about the house are incorrect.I was making an offer on a house a couple years ago and discovered that the owner was paying taxes on an additional house that was on the neighbors lot and didn't know it!
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27 January 2025 | 15 replies
Conventional mortgage product?