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19 September 2015 | 26 replies
Does you method provide the applicant protection?
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18 September 2015 | 47 replies
Covering it with a thin sheet of sheetrock is preferable, then it can never be an issue in the future, but usually we just repair and repaint to save the customer money.
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19 September 2015 | 5 replies
The lenders push for appraisals right away and the sellers push for a fast closing to try to bully the process and get you to commit a lot of cash fast where you have no leverage once issues are found.You have to slow it down sometimes to protect your interest.
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18 September 2015 | 2 replies
Also as of right now I would be using it to fund fix n flips and hopefully buy n hold but I can't seem to figure out how to structure them to protect all parties involved...I am also wandering about sec rules and how they apply to any of this.
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18 September 2015 | 6 replies
If the primary borrower can't pay the mortgage, the noteholder will absolutely protect their own interests and go after the partner regardless of whether or not their name is on the deed.This situation happens all the time in divorce cases where one ex-spouse quitclaims the house to the other but later finds out they can't qualify for a loan because the the mortgage is still under both their names and is killing their DTI.
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3 January 2016 | 13 replies
You can make sure that those line items are taken out of the contract so you can protect your end, we have done that for clients but also try to protect ourselves due to unforeseen expenses that come up that need to be taken care of.
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7 October 2015 | 6 replies
There are many, many types of trusts, each drafted with a given set of objectives: privacy, asset protection, tax avoidance, charitable remainder trusts, generation skipping trusts, beach bum trusts, etc.Also, you need to be very specific as to the taxable events.
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21 September 2015 | 0 replies
Rejecting Kentucky's defense of its turf laws on consumer protection grounds, the court noted that "the complete exclusion of a buyer's broker from the transaction may well render the foreign buyer/lessee more vulnerable to fraud.
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21 September 2015 | 4 replies
In fact, even if you have had credit problems, such as a bankruptcy, it's easier for you to qualify for an FHA-insured loan than a conventional loan.More protection to keep your home -- The FHA has been helping people since 1934.
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22 September 2015 | 2 replies
What more should I do to protect the floor?