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3 July 2021 | 7 replies
You can sell on your own and there's probably an 80% chance you'll make it through without anyone dying or losing their life savings.
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3 July 2021 | 15 replies
Normally you lose the deposit and that’s about it…At the same time, I think taking action is a good thing.
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5 July 2021 | 4 replies
So, you have nothing to lose if you lose the appeal.Do you have to use a FHA loan?
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4 July 2021 | 1 reply
I couldnt count "future income" so they think I was losing about $2000 monthly when in fact I would be making at least an extra $2500 with the new place.My buyers broker suggested a mortgagor that has many loan products including a 20% down nonconforming mortgage.
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5 July 2021 | 16 replies
Or plow through and suck it up and buy it I’ve put down 1500$ earnest money down and would lose it if I backed out,It is my first investment property.
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19 July 2021 | 8 replies
Mindy Jensen....THANK YOU....at the time he did the reverse mortgage I didn't agree with the decision; however, after losing half a million dollars in investments, he is at an advantage by having it.
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5 July 2021 | 5 replies
They're hoping you'll get scared and offer to buy them off for $1,000 instead of paying $2,000 for an attorney to defend you in court where you could possibly lose even more.I wouldn't fall for it.
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5 July 2021 | 12 replies
As long as it appreciates at a good amount like it has and you are not losing money renting it out, I would keep it for the appreciation not be concerned about the 1% suggestion.
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5 July 2021 | 3 replies
You might lose your deposit, and they would have to put the house back on the market and should disclose that the ductwork is deficient.
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5 July 2021 | 2 replies
Buying the first one is scary but I would not start big because your knowledge is low, and you might lose too much money.