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A hard money loan is a type of non-bank loan that comes from a private money source. Hard money loans are known for their speed of funding, low hassle loan approvals, and higher interest rates. So why would anyone pay...
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I've been listening to Garrett Sutton's audiobook, "Loopholes of Real Estate". In it he discusses primary residence asset protection in the form of "Homestead Exemption" which varies by county. When I research this, t...
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Recently I had a discussion with several people on the quality of todays title searches and exams. Here's a link to a recent decision in NY regarding a case where a judgment was docketed showing an amt owed of $16k. ...
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I need to remove a negative mark on my credit report. I went through the WHOLE dispute process a few years back. Nothing happened. What do I do next?
Good Morning All,I am now in the position to begin fixing my credit score, but have a series of accounts in collections. I was thinking of contacting the creditors and paying them but during my research on line, I am ...
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I have 3 houses 1 is paid for its now worth about 67000 How and what should i do to buy more properties,2houses are rented and 1 i live in. Mortgage,loan,equity...? Both properties are rented and i owe about 48000 on...
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Hi,I am under contract for a Condo that is built in 2000 and it has Original AC still running. I see the inside unit has some rust but otherwise the AC unit still is operational.Should I go back and ask for some sort ...
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Hello! I am doing an intrafamily loan with my father for a home purchase in DC and need to make sure it is viewed as a creditor-debtor relationship to the IRS so he doesn't get a gift/inheritance tax. To my understand...
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this is not exactly 100% real-estate specific question, but I'm sure we have the right expertise in the family to answer it. I'm sure I'm be encountering the same situation down the road, might as well prepare ahead ...
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my tenant file chapter 13 april 14 the court day is june 26 they owned me 4 months rent any one had same situation in past