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24 December 2013 | 7 replies
Here in New England, especially with smaller lots, you can run into a quite a few non-conforming structures, which prevent redeveloping the lot due to lot-size, dimensional requirements, setback requirements, etc.
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12 April 2015 | 23 replies
I admit that I am overly conservative.An offshoot of this, is that in many states, NH among them, the purpose of the funds also controls whether it must conform to residential guidelines.
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29 March 2019 | 0 replies
Hello thereI am interested in finding about the Escrow Holdback program (for a house in high price conforming loan limit area) .
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21 September 2019 | 4 replies
You won't be able to get a conforming Fannie/Freddie insured loan with the fresh llc, so you'll need to go the private/hard money route, or talk with a local credit union or 'portfolio' lender.
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16 August 2019 | 12 replies
You’ll have plenty of time to use hard money when you run out of conforming loan options down the road.
21 June 2018 | 1 reply
Hello,I bought my first duplex using a conforming loan bought by Fannie Mae.
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26 November 2018 | 14 replies
Non-conforming mother-in-law suites will get you part way, but not nearly as much.
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28 May 2019 | 9 replies
There are some portfolio options that I am aware of with low down payments on MFR if the properties that you are looking at are above conforming limits, and you were able to meet the other qualifications.
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29 April 2020 | 3 replies
I have had good luck with a non conforming SFH that has a mother-in-law suite.
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9 January 2020 | 1 reply
They assessed them as "two single family dwellings" and also declared both houses to be non-conforming.