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21 July 2024 | 64 replies
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20 July 2024 | 8 replies
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21 July 2024 | 54 replies
If they don't perhaps you can get ahead of them in the courts and also find temporary shelter.
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20 July 2024 | 11 replies
Thanks so much, really appreciate the help and insight from those to have done VA loans and or know the inner workings of these Loans and what conditions a Property MUST meet in order to get approved.Just trying to save myself the time and hassle, of finding a property I like .....
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20 July 2024 | 11 replies
On the negative, there is significant competition, proof of funds must be higher, equitable wholesaler closes in the event they cannot find a buyer by close date which requires a supply to significant money.
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21 July 2024 | 4 replies
And you will find folks all react differently I have had them move right away and leave it broom clean..
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20 July 2024 | 8 replies
Please let me know if you find one!
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20 July 2024 | 15 replies
I'd suggest trying a few different lenders in your market to find one better equipped to support you purchasing with a VA loan.
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20 July 2024 | 3 replies
You’ll find everyone there from wholesalers and closing attorneys to cash buyers and newbies just starting out.Hope to see you at one of these events soon!
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20 July 2024 | 7 replies
I’ll probably live in an apartment for a bit while I re-qualify as a first time home buyer and hopefully find another distressed property to renovate either in WA or Midwest .