26 July 2019 | 16 replies
If they don't sell they are also more open to alternative options that you can provide.Hope that helps,Chris Pre
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19 July 2019 | 22 replies
In the alternative, you can downgrade as someone on this thread suggested and use the extra money as a down payment or you could save for the down payment the old fashion way by putting money aside each month.
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15 July 2019 | 9 replies
The only alternative to inflating it away is a global reset which I'm skeptical of despite pundits who throw the idea around.
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16 July 2019 | 31 replies
Roths are a great alternative to traditional college savings programs.
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16 July 2019 | 41 replies
Alternatively you can also use the Fannie Mae underwriting guidelines to determine the actual net income (75% of gross rents - PITI(M))The advantage for the seller here is, that he will receive (almost) the same income without any volatility.
14 July 2019 | 0 replies
Does anyone have documentation/examples of using an “Early Warning Fire Alarm System” instead of Fire Sprinklers”? We are trying to make a case to the City/Fire Department to accept a Fire Alarm System instead of Fir...
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14 July 2019 | 0 replies
Therefore; my alternative option would be to live in this residence and pull the equity from the home after the 1st year in order to purchase a rental property that will cash flow.
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15 July 2019 | 8 replies
@Andrew Lawrence I’m looking at deposit alternatives like Obligo and Rhino where the tenant can move in without putting down a big chunk of change for a deposit and the company guarantees it for s small monthly fee paid by the tenant.
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15 July 2019 | 4 replies
Alternatively, if there are specific things you were not satisfied with, having a conversation about your concerns and sharing expectations may be sufficient to get your current manager back on track.
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16 July 2019 | 1 reply
I own a 3-unit property. It was originally an old house, and it was divided into three units. Only problem is that Unit 1 and Unit 2 are on the same electric meter and breaker panel. The circuits are clearly divide...