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  • Financing
    Renovation mortgage
    Updated about 6 years ago
    Does anyone have any insight on how easy or difficult it is to get a renovation mortgage, ie a mortgage that covers the purchase and the renovation costs? And how...
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    Apartment Hunt - Good/Bad Credit
    Updated about 6 years ago
    I want to find an apartment with my boyfriend. We’d really like to move in with each other. We’re facing a weird situation. I make a decent salary of ($120K) but have...
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    Thoughts on my crazy coop conversion idea
    Updated about 6 years ago
    I saw an ad for a browstone with 8 vacant market rated rentals. My crazy idea is to find 7 like minded buyers and convert ourselves with liberal house rules: pied a...
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    Mortgage decline- roof repair and lawsuit
    Updated over 6 years ago
    Hi- I was just turned down for a mortgage and told no bank will lend here until the roof is replaced and the litigation is settled. Anyone have luck getting a bank to...
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    Financing for coop investment
    Updated over 6 years ago
    Can anyone recommend a lender who will finance a coop investment? This coop is investor friendly and allows renting from day 1. I've already spoken to conventional...
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    Doing a rate lock with multiple lenders
    Updated about 7 years ago
    Let's say you are closing on a place in approximately 45 days. Obviously, various lenders offer various rate lock provisions for various lengths of time. Some will...
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    No appraisal loans?
    Updated about 7 years ago
    I wanted to put this in the thread where someone mentioned that they don't think that mortgages are going to lead to the next market crash but couldn't find it. <a...
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