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14 August 2018 | 10 replies
Growth: 0%Renter Population: 30+%City Description: The city is the service hub of the county, it contains all the big box stores as well as a struggling downtown.
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8 March 2022 | 8 replies
What they don't know is that the house has been deemed unsafe by the city and we've talked to the building commissioner to hault tearing down the property.Our understanding is that the bank will have to send out a broker to appraise the house in order to move forward.Is there any way that we can assist the process and for lack of a better word, "convince" Chase Bank that they should accept our offer or at least negotiate with us?
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5 August 2018 | 7 replies
I'm on month 3 of a sale, because the title company waited a month and a half to pull a municiple search, that takes the city another month to actually do!
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5 August 2018 | 1 reply
Even if you have to pay for it, it should be looked at by an official, maybe with the subject city inspector or a referral from someone you trust about the environmental question.
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26 November 2018 | 11 replies
I work in Jersey City, NJ and live in Essex County, NJ.
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6 August 2018 | 11 replies
Also, the city has the lot zoned as a two unit.
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9 August 2018 | 20 replies
In bigger cities even though the prices are higher you also have a higher chance of finding tenants to alleviate the higher mortgage payments.
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5 August 2018 | 2 replies
After we started building we found that our neighbor’s house was 3 ft away from their lot line and they needed to buy 7 ft of our land to meet the city mandated 10 ft setback.
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26 November 2018 | 9 replies
I am investing in multi family in the Tri Cities, so wE are very close!
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9 August 2018 | 5 replies
It probably has fines and violations to settle with the city, but I believe it’s a good deal due to the area being renovated.