I am looking into converting to self directed 401, has anyone done this on their own or can recommend a law firm with experience handling these? 

Hello BP community!

For a conventional mortgage, is it better to go directly to the bank in order to avoid the lender fees or will the banks charge all sorts of fees as well?

Any advice would be appreciated!

Victor

I received this lovely postcard in the mail today, from a well-known, very large management company in the Smokies.  They are offering to manage my cabin for a paltry 10 percent fee!  Or are they?
I went to their web...

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Granite Cost: $32 per sq ft

Counter Length: 15 ln ft
Counter Depth: 2 ln ft

Need to c...

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