21 March 2018 | 4 replies
Funds received from sellers, nonprofit or other organizations, including state and local government agencies, for down payment assistance grants cannot be used to reduce the required contribution.Funds paid for costs outside of closing, such as hazard insurance, taxes, application fees, and other items related to the purchase, are considered part of the homebuyer’s required contribution.
23 March 2018 | 8 replies
The basics I question I have include DSCR requirements?
13 April 2018 | 2 replies
Hi, I bought my home(Bayonne, NJ) around Dec 12 ,2016, tax for 1st quarter 2017 was already paid by previous owner, so I paid that amount in closing of home then for the remaining 3 quarters I paid via Escrow account later as part of mortgage installment. so when I got 1098 for year 2017 from my mortgage company it includes taxes for 3 quarters only, not the 1st quarter.so I how to get 1098 for 1st quarter of 2017 also I have paid all taxes for entire year of 2018 in advance directly to city hall in Dec 2017 due to various news/rumors about federal tax changes on property taxes, so how I will get 1098 for year 2018 and when I can claim that, in 2017 or 2018, when I advance paid tax city hall have accessed for 2 quarters only, so paid twice of whatever they accessed for two quarter...Thanks
14 May 2018 | 16 replies
I've been looking for 4 months now across the country, including in Midwestern markets I would have never dreamed to consider before and would be -very- lucky to break the 10% ROI (cash on cash, without speculative equity growth). 12-15% seems like a pipe dream in this market.
13 April 2018 | 4 replies
Thus, I'd like to use a professional.)Last fall, I sought bids for snow removal (shoveling/blowing walkways - no plowing) and to those that bothered to respond, I got ridiculous prices back ($150-$225 per trip; it takes an hour total to shovel all the properties, including travel time between).This spring, I am seeking lawn maintenance bids and I am experiencing the same thing; outrageous (in my opinion) prices for the work involved.
14 April 2018 | 9 replies
The appraisal came back at $375,000, which doesn't include a unfinished third floor that has three bedrooms and full size bath (I plan on making that portion into a third apartment).
14 April 2018 | 3 replies
The appraisal came back at $375,000, which doesn't include a unfinished third floor that has three bedrooms and full size bath (I plan on making that portion into a third apartment).
22 July 2019 | 10 replies
I gathered all my notes in a 50+ pages document touching on formation and maintenance of LLC and business structures, transferring assets, protection strategies, trusts, anonymity, insurance, levels of protection, etc. including when you should do it, how many properties per LLC, due on sale clause, selecting an attorney, fees, checklists and resource materials.
13 April 2018 | 1 reply
My sister is included in the LLC.
12 April 2018 | 0 replies
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