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16 December 2015 | 13 replies
I have a blog with some classic books (all probably free at library ) on the topic..finally, it might be worth exploring getting new efficient ac, furnaces, hvac rolled into the loan (as that is like 15-20 percent of the deal) but may be tough to do before closing....or maybe tap equity in a few years for that...best of luck
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27 December 2015 | 7 replies
A classic work on that strategy is "investing in fixer uppers" by Decima....
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17 September 2015 | 5 replies
Columbo, in his old raincoat drving his classic but not so mint show room condition car.
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11 December 2015 | 19 replies
Rehabbed and refinanced to a 30 year conventional, Appraisal came back at $130,000 We did the exact same thing again on house 4 but paid 46,000 and appraisal came back at 115,000 It the classic BRRRRR Plan.
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16 September 2015 | 1 reply
I am considering putting my 1969 Charger up for trade on the right multi property in my area, I paid 25k for this car a few months ago and now the value has doubled, it's a General Lee, what, if any, taxes would I hav...
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16 September 2015 | 0 replies
While it's just as possible that rates could improve tomorrow (after all, if lenders already "knew" that rates were going higher, they wouldn't be wasting their time offering you lower rates today), the classic lock/float quip applies: it's better to lock when you should have floated than to float when you should have locked.
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19 April 2016 | 14 replies
Some of the classic points where made like “it’s impossible to get a visa”, “the taxes and fees will be trough the roof if you do so as a foreigner”’, “you might be denied acces to the country if you want to visit your property”, …Nothing really helpful was found.
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1 October 2015 | 28 replies
@Barbara G.This looks like a classic case of not defining your objectives before making an investment.
8 October 2015 | 5 replies
Distressed sellers who have a greater need to sell the house immediately instead of waiting for a market offer are the classic example, but there are obviously other situations that create this imbalance.