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Robert Campbell Design Question - What to do about Wood paneling
15 January 2019 | 25 replies
I'd suggest painting it all.Examples I saw online;https://i.pinimg.com/originals/e1/fc/d8/e1fcd8c932...https://i.pinimg.com/736x/f4/a2/31/f4a231e81bb1b6c...The difference is obvious and therefore would assume the ability to sell is increased significantly - unless the potential buyer is stuck in the 70s. 
Brian Pleshek TransUnion Smart Move
5 December 2016 | 17 replies
I am far more interested in their income / ability to pay and rental history.
Antonio Porta Structured Settlement as INCOME for Rental.
24 April 2020 | 1 reply
But then I wouldn't rent to her if she can't prove her ability to pay the rent.  
Hen Ley How avoid reporting sales price in MLS?
3 April 2023 | 28 replies
., good advice.The market sets the price for your home and in my experience the only buyers who think it matters how much the seller paid are those who a) don't understand that it's worth what it's worth in today's market and b) aren't represented by an agent who has the knowledge or ability to explain this to them.It's sometimes easier for people to see this from the flip side:  In a falling market no one cares if the seller paid $500K for a home, if the market says it's now worth $350K then that's what it's worth - and no buyer ever feels like they should pay more just because the seller paid $500K. 
Peter Vekselman Does luck have anything to do with success?
10 January 2024 | 18 replies
As much as ability to align with successful people. 
Linda Hastings Madison Management for note servicing
13 February 2020 | 15 replies
I've never used Madison but I second @Gail Greenberg's comment about FCI's portal and ability to generate loan reports immediately.
Wes Holmes Hard Money Collatoral
7 May 2024 | 9 replies
Yes, they sometimes ask for extra types of security if they're worried about the borrower's ability to repay.
Eddie Ziv Why do I hate dealing with wholesalers?
19 January 2010 | 39 replies
The value of a good Wholesaler is his ability to find properties that other people are not aware of and present those deals to someone at a fair price.
David Breitzmann Jewelry investment as a RE primer and fear managing tool
8 April 2010 | 39 replies
I consider the ability to clearly communicate meaning, using the most common everyday words and phrasings, a far better measure of expertise.So, be crystal clear in how you express yourself, and others will have an easier time understanding.
Brian Gibbons MHI SAFE Act comment letter filed with HUD March 1st
29 April 2010 | 3 replies
., agreement on specific loan terms.Therefore, MHI seeks HUD’s concurrence that the following communications between a home buyer and a manufactured housing retailer or salesperson do not rise to the level of negotiating under the SAFE Act.Discussing the home buyer’s ability to afford a particular home, i.e., examples of monthly payments for a particular home.Discussion of various alternative financing options.Presentation and/or discussion of generic facts sheet or generic rate sheets (which may be provided by financing sources).Closing personal property transactions.