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17 December 2024 | 13 replies
So the HOA is at fault there. the way these get over turned is through litigation not the country supervisors cancelling the sale they have no power to do that only a Judge does.
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11 December 2024 | 6 replies
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16 December 2024 | 8 replies
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19 December 2024 | 82 replies
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8 December 2024 | 10 replies
they will lose a ton of interest on 5.5% loan if we refi with someone else, but it would likely be 7% so its a lose-lose, they will lose our business and it could be in their favor to just drop the abusive term, ridiculous that a conventional loan doesn't let you keep the place after moving out. never saw that coming and this type of "pulling a fast one" is exactly why the other buyer who couldn't be present on closing specified that the power of attorney for signing closing documents was limited to exclude anything unnecessary.
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12 December 2024 | 17 replies
I'm in the same boat as you.
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8 December 2024 | 2 replies
Air conditioned air leaking to crawlspace making crawlspace heat or cold depending on season causing more power bill to tenants.
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1 December 2024 | 5 replies
The only reason I've heard of Morris Illinois, is beacuse our family used to drive to central Illinois to camp and boat, and Morris is directly on Route 47.Are you currently investing in Chicago or near you in Joilet @Scott Meech?
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12 December 2024 | 6 replies
Not sure though since HOAs seem to have way more power than they should IMO.
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14 December 2024 | 42 replies
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