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28 March 2013 | 93 replies
This then prevents that same convenience store from opening too close to your home, which in turn may cause a decline in your real property value.
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28 March 2013 | 5 replies
Before going for short sale, there are few things to be taken care of: Discussing the ramifications with a real estate lawyer in order to make sure of understanding all the consequences as not every seller qualifies for a short sale, and not every lender will accept a short sale.Realize that short sales affect credit, and redeeming a pre-foreclosure on your record could prevent you from buying another home for a while.You may owe the IRS taxes on a short sale.
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30 March 2013 | 11 replies
--remove unnecessary items and organize what is left on the tables-allow more light into 3) To me it looks like you are using a very generic website form and in some spots are just filling things because there was an empty spot somewhere.
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1 April 2013 | 28 replies
The original purpose was to prevent loan sparking, criminal activity associated with it, and to protect consumers.
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30 March 2013 | 17 replies
Hopefully this is the first of many holes that will get punched in the new real estate bubble that will prevent it from over-inflating.
29 March 2013 | 5 replies
Also, depending on the nature, it might be something that would prevent a lender from financing a borrower.
14 February 2014 | 6 replies
My opinion is that multiple layers of LLC's are unnecessary.
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13 February 2014 | 5 replies
Reason being if they have a lease you may have to evict, this keeps you secured in retaining their funds, but prevents them from potentially having to be evicted.DEPOSIT TO RESERVE HOUSERental Address:Name:Phone Number: ___________________The undersigned has hereby given a deposit in the amount of Five HundredDollars ($500.00) to reserve the dwelling located at the above address for possible owner consideration of acceptance of rental.
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17 February 2014 | 31 replies
I would suggest that you work out of your home as to not incur any unnecessary overhead, acquire your first property(s) and see where it takes you.
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18 February 2014 | 14 replies
Probably not ... but putting a shutoff within the conditioned space will allow you to leave the outside spigot open in the autumn to drain ... and prevent this from happening again.