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13 February 2024 | 22 replies
The city's economic development initiatives have been attracting businesses and professionals, creating opportunities for real estate investment.
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12 February 2024 | 23 replies
If you sound anything like one, the other person is ready to hang up immediately.Talk to them in a friendly manner and not too professional.
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12 February 2024 | 0 replies
Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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13 February 2024 | 9 replies
And it may have a couple years ago, but a current appraisal by a professional is they only way to be sure.The real cost of leasing vs buying solar panels
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10 February 2024 | 9 replies
I searched around the forums and haven't seen any recent postings on this topic, but does anyone have any good recommendations on Expat Professional Tax services that have experience on expats with US investment properties?
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12 February 2024 | 2 replies
As that will at least help folks that you reach out to know that you are a real person, with a picture and professional bio.
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12 February 2024 | 0 replies
Buy and wait, do not wait and buy))Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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12 February 2024 | 1 reply
Negotiated hard and made strategic upgrades Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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12 February 2024 | 1 reply
If we pay to have a professional abatement (complete lead paint removal), do we still need to disclose on the sale of the house?
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12 February 2024 | 6 replies
Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?