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Nicholas Patrick Interested Real Estate Investor
11 November 2015 | 13 replies
One of our REIA members, also an attorney, went down to the state capital to grill a few state attorneys about how the government views wholesaling. 
Nick B. Lenders giving conflicting info on a loan for a small apartment
26 August 2014 | 13 replies
The reason is if something is found down the road after owning the property you can point to an "innocence clause" and a chain of command that you did your part and had a phase one completed prior to purchasing.Also if the state sometimes has an abatement award or the fed government for clean up you will not usually be eligible if you do not have certain inspections completed prior to purchasing.Same thing for a survey to be safe have it completed prior to closing.
Joel Owens 1031 tax exchange at risk - RISE UP- BP nation and be heard !
28 August 2014 | 8 replies
This goes against every founding principal this country has.We need to be profound and stand up and let our legislative bodies of government know that we will not stand for this kind of proposition whatsoever!
Joel Owens Upcoming Housing Market Crisis.... Will it happen??
25 December 2015 | 13 replies
The plan to merge Fannie and Freddie under a Federal Mortgage Insurance Corporation can work but the insurance or guarantee costs might be the hitch in the equation.  
Sam Leon New FEMA flood maps rezoning
16 February 2019 | 16 replies
Localities participating in the flood insurance program undertake mitigation efforts in order to reduce flood risk, and there is a good bit of conflict between local governments and FEMA over just how effective that mitigation has been.
Brie Schmidt Medical Marijuana in IL and how it affects landlords
17 September 2014 | 1 reply
This anti-discrimination provision does not apply if renting to such a person would cause the lessor to lose a monetary or license-related benefit under federal law.
John D. Irrationality of HML rates -- one size fits most?
2 August 2015 | 21 replies
well now you have explained it your talking Manufactored homes.. the most difficult to loan on.. the government forced lenders to loan on them for Owner occ. that's why they get the loans.. for you its going to be tough.. you defiantly need a private banker who can make loans outside the box
Emily Allen Electrical Permit Question
11 October 2015 | 7 replies
It varies slightly around Atlanta but usually you just need one electrical permit to be pulled to get the county to inspect.BUT....Depending on the condition of the interior electrical, age / brand of the panel "Federal Pacific is pretty much a given you will have to update the panel, ect the county / city may require you to UPDATE those things before passing the inspection, which could run several hundred to several THOUSAND dollars depending on what needs to be done.Is this a cosmetic rehab or do you need to pull a building permit anyways that this could just go along with?
Thomas Bybee New member in Wyoming
7 August 2015 | 13 replies
it is hard to imagine the government fighting an export to a country we have such a horrible trade imbalance with. 
Pavlos Kasselouris Implementing a 1031 exchange
31 July 2015 | 1 reply
@Pavlos Kasselouris, the government has to give but not generously.