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8 April 2023 | 15 replies
Hi Dan,I live in Alamo, CA and I too am educating myself and preparing to dive into RE.
14 November 2014 | 10 replies
Is there anything else I should be doing to prepare to go look at these?
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26 November 2014 | 25 replies
So be prepared to take a little hit in the beginning to make it to the top of their Rolodex.
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25 November 2010 | 37 replies
POF documents are typically prepared by banks and other financial institutions to verify the balance of funds in a particular bank account.
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10 January 2007 | 1 reply
HML will not take 2nd position, only 1st.Is your client prepared to pay the higher terms associated with this type of loan?
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11 May 2007 | 2 replies
Make sure the paperwork is prepared by a lawyer that knows what he or she is doing and probably a real estate attorney that has done some.
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8 July 2016 | 22 replies
You might want ask your attorney so that you are prepared.
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17 March 2013 | 46 replies
Also if you live in a blue state then be prepared to have a long time for evictions, and tennant advocates showing up in court to fight for the rights of the tennants who dont pay their rent for one reason or another.