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12 February 2024 | 6 replies
Out-of-Town Buyers: I understand the unique needs of buyers looking to relocate or invest in Northern Michigan from afar as I personally went through the process when we moved to Traverse City in 2017.
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12 February 2024 | 3 replies
just trying to automate my evaluation process and make it faster - finding the right property is a numbers and right markets game, and I need to evaluate at scale...
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12 February 2024 | 10 replies
- What is their underwriting process and lending guidelines?
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12 February 2024 | 3 replies
In the loan application it asks if borrower has another debts or loans etc in process .
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14 February 2024 | 32 replies
To my understanding the commercial loans closer quicker and are an easier process overall with an average interest rate of about 5%.
12 February 2024 | 14 replies
I recommend you do this off platform because FF is clunky and slow and there are no penalties for doing so, unlike Airbnb- if it's a good fit for both of you, you proceed with whatever your process is (usually this will be an application, background check, lease, deposit)I say all this just to show that yes, it's cheap to list it there and in my experience it is VERY effective, but it requires legwork and follow up on your part.
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12 February 2024 | 3 replies
I will be in the process of looking for my first rental property this year.
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13 February 2024 | 15 replies
It is a slow and gradual process.
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12 February 2024 | 0 replies
I also have contact information for a lender who promises to beat VA in the loan process.
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12 February 2024 | 4 replies
-our new underwriting standards account for pre-funding partial years for property taxes-we also have a much more sophisticated capex review process that builds annual reserve budgets-the biggest challenge now is just "enforcing" the budget across multiple teams.