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5 August 2018 | 7 replies
You're here to make money, not give charity and create a head-ache.
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8 August 2018 | 79 replies
-if there was an unexpected expense (such as a car repair or family emergency) that the service member didn't have the cash or credit to pay for, we would arrange for a certain military charity to offer a no-interest loan (or sometimes grant) to get him by for a couple months.
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15 August 2018 | 16 replies
After 6months of jumping through hoops of securing financing as a self-employed person, searching for the right property, getting the offer accepted, negotiating roof repairs with the seller to meet the FHA guidelines, I finally got it closed.
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5 August 2018 | 8 replies
If its a 4 month flip and you had cash for it, with only 10k in repairs you would stand to make about 7k.
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6 August 2018 | 4 replies
If these mechanisms are not in place we seek out an amount from seller to be held post closing for repair or replacement of big ticket items.
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8 November 2018 | 7 replies
You have to have it set up ahead of time at closing so that all of the proceeds sit in the bank account of a qualified intermediary until you close on the new purchase.
6 August 2018 | 5 replies
My lease states tenant is responsible for pest control and appliance repair .
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5 August 2018 | 3 replies
After all these repairs thinking it could go for 750-800 maybe?
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31 August 2018 | 25 replies
You will need to find a way to negotiate your bills/debt ahead of time, and create a budget to plan every available dollar to go to paying down your debts.
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5 August 2018 | 1 reply
I agree with your question about any building repairs, especially any major ones.