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11 October 2016 | 8 replies
My question is this: Since I am a Veteran and am lucky enough to be able to use a "VA Loan" (I have not yet, so it will be my first time) is a VA Loan an advantage/dis advantage and why?
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21 September 2016 | 7 replies
I realize I'm putting myself at a disadvantage against a competing buyer willing to offer without contingencies.
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2 September 2018 | 25 replies
I see that as an asset, not a disadvantage.
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8 December 2013 | 18 replies
No doubt the bank has a much better idea of the property's worth than you do at this point, which will put you at a disadvantage.
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24 October 2014 | 21 replies
You being out of town already have a disadvantage.
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18 June 2015 | 17 replies
Condos in and of themselves have unique advantages and disadvantages that you'll have to research.
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1 April 2016 | 18 replies
Either way has its advantages and disadvantages, and at this point I am still on the fence about what my next move will be.
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27 December 2007 | 11 replies
If you use an LLC, discuss the advantages/disadvantages of being taxed like an S Corp.I agree with what everyone was saying about get trained in the business before you get started.
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5 September 2018 | 10 replies
I'm not getting the house at a steep discount like you do so that's my disadvantage but my advantage is the property is currently occupied.
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27 July 2016 | 9 replies
Any advantages or disadvantages to this?