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BP Family,
Does anybody know if there has been any FICO changes for VA loans? Since the FHA requirements from Wells Fargo & Chase were lowered, did the VA follow with it?
Thanks,
-john
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Does anyone know how this works? as I understand, it sounds like the government will give up to an 8,000 rebate to first time home buyers.
What determines the amount the buyer qualifies for?
When is the money avail...
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A current homeowner (5+ years) asked me if he'd qualify for the $6500 tax credit if he were to buy a duplex.... he plans on using it as his primary residence on one side and renting the other. Since this would be hal...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Albany.
Purchase price: $215,000
Cash invested: $4,000
House Hack and first home purchase. Used the Obama 8k tax credit as...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Dickinson.
Purchase price: $108,000
Cash invested: $15,000
Sale price: $200,000
I was in college at the time of purchase of t...
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Anyone want to share their CPA? I am looking for someone who is good with investors (duh!), multi-state, and with COVID is 100% e-mail/e-file.
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Hi,I am a US citizen that was interested in investing in a rental property in Costa Rica. I am also a newbie investor. I am wondering if anyone would know if rental income taxes I pay in Costa Rica can be taken into...
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Your house isn’t just your haven—it can be a financial asset too. Here are 10 tax tips every homeowner should know:1️⃣ Mortgage Interest Deduction: Deduct interest on loans up to $750K!2️⃣ Property Tax Deduction: Clai...
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Pretty basic question for the seasoned vets:I have a property in PA in my own, personal name that I’m looking to let go to tax sale. Will this affect my credit reports in any way?
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I have been reading a book called the bankers code It talks about becoming the bank and using lines of credit from a bank to then do private lending.If anyone is actually doing this and could give me some input about ...