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Busting VA mortgage loan myths

Housing Wire

Benefits can include: No down payment Competitive interest rates No private mortgage insurance (PMI) Limited or no closing costs Funding fee waived for service-connected disabled veterans More favorable credit criteria Loan types There are a number of VA loan options to meet the needs of today’s veteran buyers, including purchase and refinance.

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The Complete Guide to Buying a Home As a Government Employee

Raleigh Realty

Buying a Home As a Government Employee Are you a government employee preparing to buy a home? With the right resources, you can ensure a successful investment and one in which you may save tens of thousands of dollars thanks to being a government employee. Who Is a Government Employee?

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Institutional SFR players are stuck in the doldrums

Housing Wire

But the caveat, of course, is that all bets are off if there’s a more meaningful contraction in lending [in the wake of recent bank failures and other economic factors] because then you’re in serious trouble,” Petrosinelli added.

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What It Takes to Be An Expert Appraisal Witness in An Eminent Domain Case

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Eminent domain or the power of the government to take private property for a public use without the landowner’s consent is embedded in the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. This is why eminent domain appraisers often work closely with eminent domain attorneys to insure that these important concepts are fully understood and applied properly.

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SFR with ADU or Two Units?

Appraisal Today

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non-lender appraisals, VA, flood and fires no insurance, retirement, few lender appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination $22M Modern Mansion on 130 Acres in Napa Has Its Own Cabernet Vineyard Excerpts: 6 bedrooms, 6.5+ Risk to Home Values.

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Here’s What Your Mortgage Lender Wants You To Know About Buying a House Right Now

Realtor

” The changes in everyday life due to the pandemic have placed a greater emphasis on the value of a home, says Rick Rudman , CEO at Curbio, a home renovation technology company. In this market, we are seeing a lot of appraisal gaps being written into contracts. . “The best time to buy is when it makes sense in your life.”

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How To Find & Lease Commercial Space for Rent in 2022 [Full Guide]

The Robert Weiler Company

A more established company might choose a commercial space to lease because the contract offers more security over the long term. A commercial lease is a legally binding contract that details the relationship between a tenant and a landlord. Indemnity and Insurance. What does it mean to rent commercial space? Damage to Premises.

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