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21 March 2016 | 7 replies
I think common law and public policy would *likely* be on the side of these LLCs in Virginia, but I would stress that such incorporation strategies *appear* untested in our state.The purpose of my post is not to promote buyer's remorse or to scare any readers.
3 April 2016 | 51 replies
Less stress at purchase and after.
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27 March 2016 | 15 replies
Structural and foundation issues are a risk in older homes, so an inspection is key (until you have enough time/knowledge and desire to go under houses.....).Gurus (the major traveling ones plus those pushing books & programs) accentuate the positive but fail to stress risks!
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30 March 2016 | 17 replies
However, if you exceed the prepayment allowances set out under the terms of your financing agreement, there will be penalties (as laid out in your agreement).An open mortgage typically has no prepayment restrictions, but, in exchange, the interest rate is greater.I am sure mortgages vary around the globe, and my personal experience is limited, but thus far, the only significant variation in underlaying lending principals I've encountered has been in societies where it is illegal and/or immoral to charge interest.
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23 March 2016 | 4 replies
Some want less risk and less roof to cause stress and headache.
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29 March 2016 | 15 replies
This can be a very stressful career path but rewarding in the end.
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25 March 2016 | 38 replies
Get rid of all the frivilious trappings of todays society.
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25 March 2016 | 3 replies
Knowing that my property is in their hands has relieved me of unnecessary concern and/or stress while on the road.
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5 April 2016 | 52 replies
I would also stress the importance of you break something you pay for it.
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13 April 2016 | 24 replies
Once you take the first step to your initial property, the next one should much easier and less stressful.