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2 February 2022 | 13 replies
The speed of closing associated with funding from a HML usually allows for you to secure more of a discount from the seller.
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30 January 2022 | 3 replies
I'm sure it might work for some folks, but for security/liability concerns with a bunch of diffrent guests all in a shared space I wouldn't want to deal with that.Mike
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1 February 2022 | 1 reply
Currently, it is difficult for me to secure a loan because I have a fairly high debt-to-income ratio and I work at my own business which has less than 6 months of history.
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30 January 2022 | 0 replies
Currently, it is difficult for me to secure a loan because I have a fairly high debt-to-income ratio and I work at my own business which has less than 6 months of history.
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30 January 2022 | 0 replies
Currently, it is difficult for me to secure a loan because I have a fairly high debt-to-income ratio and I work at my own business which has less than 6 months of history.
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1 February 2022 | 4 replies
Is it possible to know what I would qualify for before securing a property to comfortably know that I can put in an offer?
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31 January 2022 | 2 replies
A combination of fake cameras and a security system sign in the yard is an effective and cheap way to keep squatters out.
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17 February 2022 | 9 replies
We don’t have to settle for low paying, secure jobs.
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31 January 2022 | 0 replies
This simply means that the person who is borrowing uses the physical property as security in exchange for financing.
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31 January 2022 | 3 replies
Nonetheless it was enough to secure the home and get approved.