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31 August 2017 | 4 replies
Before starting my abatement firm I owned a testing company, which provided the analysis & narrative reports, such as the one which contained the lab results you referred to.A large factor in "what to do with it" is based on what your intentions are with the property.
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1 September 2017 | 4 replies
One rule of thumb that I have learned from hanging around a very experienced lender is that portfolio loans are typically not the right product unless you are getting more than 10 properties.
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31 August 2017 | 11 replies
I know a lot of buyers, who never rent their house out, so, they have no idea, what is it's typical rent.
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1 September 2017 | 4 replies
Services You Cannot Shop ForAppraisal Fee $350Credit Report $33Doc Prep $17Field Review of Appraisal $125C.
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31 August 2017 | 4 replies
If there is significant damage typically the insurance company does not cut a check until after the repairs are done - so in most instances if the house had $50k in damage the insurance company does not cut them a check without confirming the repairs were done.
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11 January 2019 | 46 replies
@Mark SpritzThe custodian is the bank or trust company that directly holds the retirement account assets (and typically creates the retirement account).The self-directed IRA (without an LLC) and the IRA LLC both require a custodian.Only the Solo 401k does not require a custodian.It's true you can have checkbook control with an IRA LLC and a Solo 401k, but the IRA LLC will still require a custodian.
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30 August 2017 | 4 replies
I had a house that I terminated the contract on due to the inspection and now the new buyers want a copy of my report.
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31 August 2017 | 2 replies
These items typically include the following: 1.
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15 September 2017 | 2 replies
He created various reports that work great when sharing information with other people.
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30 August 2017 | 4 replies
And when people do "subject to" like you mentioned, is it typical for them to quit claim to the buyer but still assume the loan?