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16 January 2025 | 0 replies
., known for its upscale appeal and strong demand for vacation homes.Properties in the Hamptons attract affluent buyers and renters, offering a high potential for appreciation and steady rental income.he property may have been undervalued due to its condition, presenting an opportunity to add value through targeted renovations.
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8 February 2025 | 15 replies
I usually only have about 2k for closing costs out of pocket.
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5 February 2025 | 18 replies
Ensure you fully understand the fees, interest rates, and any potential prepayment penalties.4.
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
You can also assess a dollar amount that you value the cost of these requests to be, and ask for these as a discount from the purchase price or a concession to you for closing costs.
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3 February 2025 | 3 replies
Hey everyone, I’m just curious if any of you have any good links to blogs about saving money on food costs for a family.
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7 January 2025 | 9 replies
EDUCATE YOURSELF - yes, it will take time, but will lead to a selection that better meets your expectations & avoids potentially costly surprises!
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24 January 2025 | 3 replies
Quote from @Patricia Steiner: There are several lenders who offer low/no closing cost options for first time homebuyers.
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5 January 2025 | 24 replies
More ADU supply = more comps, potentially higher valuation.
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6 February 2025 | 12 replies
If each property costs $200,000 and your only acquisition cost is a 25% down payment, you will need $850,000 (17 × $200,000 × 25%) in savings, an almost impossible amount for most people.
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3 February 2025 | 14 replies
You can include moving and storage costs in the charges.