14 December 2015 | 6 replies
(I hope so)Suggest you go for a soft money rather than the expensive hard bucks.
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27 November 2013 | 9 replies
Maybe the plywood needed work but the homeowner didn't want to put up the $$ to do it, so he just had them shingle over soft plywood.
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17 June 2015 | 3 replies
Once you give it to title company someone will have to pay them for a title search even if it is a soft search.
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28 May 2020 | 3 replies
The 1st year was rocky if I had a house I did not have a buyer if i had a buyer I did not have a house...properties did not close for so many reasons that I gave up counting... but we stuck with it kept reading Bigger Pockets kept learning for the mistakes made...happy to say did not make the same one twice...could of easily tossed in the towel any number of times but never did...figured if I can teach karate to 3 year olds I can figure this out to.. and we have today we are closing 2 to five homes a month and have some clients back for the second and third houses was just like anything else was a matter of leaning letting the numbers fall and figuring our how to make it work for methanks bigger pockets for being there
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17 October 2016 | 10 replies
I have a soft corner for education but was having second thoughts about it.
5 June 2019 | 9 replies
They all have soft close doors and drawers and all wood boxes.
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23 June 2019 | 2 replies
There are a few structural issues (some missing siding, 2 soft spots on the ground floor) and a lot of cosmetic (oh, the wallpaper) work.
28 January 2020 | 12 replies
Each bank differs of course but two of mine will give me a quick estimate without doing a hard pull of my credit. ( Since I have relationships with them their terms say they can technically pull soft reports whenever they want.)
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3 March 2015 | 11 replies
Don't go soft on this, if you were clear and it's outlined in the lease then call and figure out what's going on being nice about things but you should impose your late fee if they failed to pay.
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18 March 2016 | 1 reply
Handy PDF, I reference it daily.Note that if you own 4 or more financed properties, you can bump those multi unit down payment requirements by 5%.This is a "soft guideline," meaning that while I can't necessarily point you to any guideline (it may exist, idk), AUS calls for that every single time it comes up.Also note that this is just for fnma.