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A rapidly growing and diversified employer market, fast growing college institutions and relatively low cost of living is drawing a number of individuals from around the country and around the world.

If you use a lender no matter if they are private or institutional, get a 3rd party involved to make sure all business matters are on the up and up (Contracts are made to be negotiated and if their services are legit, they shouldn't have any issues with a 3rd or even a 4th eye in the mix to make sure everyone wins).

I like having no payments and no stress.Although I did just drop a lendinghome loan to see how it would go.. its the first loan I have ever taken from a institution other than my commercial bank.. and I would say other than some normal red tape they funded pretty fast..

Theoretically, you could buy the mortgage prior to auction, however in practice this is highly unlikely as institutional lenders do not favor selling loans once foreclosure plan executed, nor single mortgage sales.

Hello BP family!!  I need your help once again.Question: Do lenders look favorably or negatively at income properties? Details:  Long story short, I have one rental property (newbie here), and am currently in the mark...

I will be at our Puyallup project tomorrow if you want to stop by.I am also a Real Estate agent and if you are going to continue to get your license recommend going through Rockwell institute online course.

People bid up junk on the low end and institution blind bid on much of everything else worth considering under $200K.

In some ways, your risks are increased dealing privately than with an institution. the end result can be worse dealing privately.

If any institution is going 6 months off an appraisal, better jump on it as it won't be around long IMO.