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Real Estate Investing

Techniques for Covering Closing Costs

by Michael Creel | December 21, 2007

Although the days of getting cash credits towards closing costs are seemingly coming to an end with the tightening of mortgage regulations, there are still viable ways to accomplish that goal. Both Non-Agency and Dual-Agency arrangements can be used for this purpose. Often buyers mistakenly believe Dual-Agency is created when buyers approach a listing agent [...]

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A Nightmare Closing Saga – Part I

by Jim Watkins | December 16, 2007

Last year, I bought a house, rehabbed it and finally sold it. When I got a contract to sell it, the experience I endured was simply gut-wrenching. I got “sand-bagged” just about every way possible until I fought back… And WON! Here is what happened… This house was the first house deal I had done [...]

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