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Gp G. Roof replacement 14 k vs 7k
18 November 2025 | 12 replies
Age of roof matters for repair, a 40 year roof at least in the northeast would be pretty worn (curling, missing asphalt,etc, soft spots  and I wouldn't repair.
Zachary Sneed How do you avoid getting your credit score hit each time you buy a home?
6 November 2025 | 8 replies
Hi Zach, There are several lenders that only do soft pulls on both long term DSCR and Fix and Flip loans. 
Enrique Toledo Should I List My Flip Now or Wait Until It’s 100% Ready?
10 November 2025 | 16 replies
In the meantime, you could start soft marketing like letting interested buyers or other agents know it’s coming soon so you’re not losing time over the slower winter months, but keep the full listing live only once everything is truly ready.
Dustin Pool Lender won’t close deal, lingering ? Need advice
21 November 2025 | 2 replies
After denying sourcing funds, we seemed to get over the temporarily, and we had another closing they had promised was happening a month after original closing, well it didn’t , when I called it took two to theee days for a return call , they said they didn’t send funds to the closing because underwriter just did a soft credit check and said my credit was below their threshold, verbally saying 100 point less than what we stated, I had pulled credit before contacting and starting the process and signing contract as part of the I want no suprises thing, I couldn’t understand how they are reading or how it could drop in a 1 month period, so I pulled it again, but it’s still showing 700’s , just a few points less than when we started.
Jorge Abreu What about the renovation budget?
29 October 2025 | 2 replies
Renovations, such as upgrading common areas, adding amenities, and improving unit interiors, can be costly, so it's crucial to determine the expenses before acquiring the property.Seeking the help of a construction professional is recommended to create a comprehensive budget that includes hard costs (materials, labor), soft costs (architectural and engineering fees), and contingencies for unexpected expenses.
Mark Soreco Starting point for planning a real estate investment strategy - start with lender?
8 November 2025 | 12 replies
That way, they can give you soft quotes and help identify which programs, rates, and lenders fit best for your scenario.
Lena Scott BRRRR for First Time
18 November 2025 | 22 replies
They do a soft credit pull so no impact to your score.
Andreas Mueller Is The Housing Market Frozen?
11 November 2025 | 6 replies
My posture is 8/10 positive.With a skeptical eye on the political food fight in Congress and labor market softness in the short term.
Heidi Christensen Communicating Complex Financing to Agents
25 October 2025 | 6 replies
If they brush you off or don't get it or won't do it, get another agent.
Adam Macias The economy is not healthy AT ALL
7 November 2025 | 15 replies
We are seeing some softness in the market, some overpriced homes coming down.