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26 April 2017 | 1 reply
If you insist on doing it yourself, now is the time for a crash course.
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28 August 2017 | 3 replies
If you insist on doing that (a lot of people do in order to be able to invest where they want), then you'd want to find the absolutely cheapest way to leverage buying that property.Make sense?
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21 August 2016 | 7 replies
If they insist that you do, it's a violation of RESPA (Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act) and us called "steering".
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9 April 2016 | 4 replies
For these reasons and others I always insist on creating my own listings for sales and rentals - even though I still use a realtor for other parts of the process.
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17 August 2017 | 1 reply
If you insist on reading it, borrow it from the library and set aside an hour to skim and be done.
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12 February 2017 | 6 replies
I rent through a Property Management Company and they have insisted that after the first year lease thy will only do month to month.
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16 July 2018 | 1 reply
I’m guessing if there’s a buyers agent their commission comes out of your net proceeds.You can insist on no agents too but may be harder to sell
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11 December 2020 | 15 replies
Also no appraisal contingency (unless you insist upon one, no bank means no bank telling you to get an appraisal).
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25 November 2013 | 8 replies
He started off insisting it was 12k or bust and I told him I had cash and we could do this thing in 24 hours, but 8k is all I will bring.From what I have learned and experienced first hand, cash is king in this business.
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16 November 2019 | 11 replies
If you insist, she better be giving you one hell of a kickback.You can buy a four door with an FHA loan.