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21 August 2024 | 73 replies
Commissions, concessions or compensation, however people want to call it will get paid to listing agents an buyer's agents.
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18 August 2024 | 6 replies
Interest rates on land contracts are usually at or above current conventional mortgage rates to compensate for the seller's risk.How much is typically asked as far as a down payment?
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20 August 2024 | 40 replies
There are some states that don't allow prepayment penalties so the lender compensates with a higher rate.
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16 August 2024 | 4 replies
Older homes are harder projects. 4) Make up your lack of experience with other strong compensating factors like good credit, liquidity, and a solid game plan.
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16 August 2024 | 1 reply
I'm happy to compensate you for your time and knowledge, even if it's just me paying for lunch.
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17 August 2024 | 12 replies
This is still a savings for his family, but it ensures you are compensated and risk is mitigated.
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15 August 2024 | 10 replies
., they're a Realtor) then they can be subject to discipline by the Maryland Real Estate Commission, and you can be compensated from the MREC Guarantee Fund.
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20 August 2024 | 50 replies
If the then holder of the legal title fails or refuses to appoint a referee, as provided in subsection (a) of this section, the then holder of the legal title shall forfeit his or her claim to compensation for such improvements.
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15 August 2024 | 9 replies
Especially HOAs and $1100/month is a large chunk to have to compensate for in a rental.
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14 August 2024 | 16 replies
The condo values have not fallen close to enough to compensate for the increased HOA costs but sellers are reluctant to discount appropriate for the HOA cost increases.