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14 July 2021 | 4 replies
John, Keep in mind that you may have difficulty replacing the roof if you have issues.
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18 July 2021 | 8 replies
@John Warren - thank you, this is great to know.
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14 July 2021 | 4 replies
However, having a loan locked in also has its benefits.
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14 July 2021 | 5 replies
If you run into a slow or lazy closer, you could be impacted on timing of closing which could risk a rate lock expiration.
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14 July 2021 | 2 replies
@John RokerWhat is good about it?
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18 October 2021 | 53 replies
@Hannah PaitchelWelcome to the grand world of RE.My first thoughts are these.....Are you locked into staying in LA?
19 July 2021 | 5 replies
@Yuchen PanI'm an agent that has been living in Berwyn the past couple of years and like @John Warren said it's a great place to live in & invest!
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23 July 2021 | 8 replies
I do what @John Underwood does.
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17 July 2021 | 3 replies
.· Long term agreements – trying to make as much money possible of the home while have it locked under contract· Subcontracting!!
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15 July 2021 | 3 replies
We do not want the guests going out the back door because they will run into our 2 dogs :-)So we just lock the back door and put a sign there saying 'please do not use the back door'.