elizabethbirdwatcher
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RE: Seller financing vs. lease-to-own: which one actually works better?

I get where you’re coming from on the risks, and I’ve seen plenty of folks get tripped up by both seller financing and lease-to-own. But I’d push back...

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RE: Huge News for Homebuyers: Trump Wants to Ban Corporate Investors from Buying Single-Family Homes

Title: Banning Corporate Homebuyers: Easier Said Than Done I’ve run into exactly the same issues with blanket policies in my day-to-day. Last year, I...

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RE: How tough is it to get a mortgage for a rental if your credit isn’t perfect?

That’s a great example of why it pays to dig into every bit of income, even the small stuff. Couldn’t agree more. Lenders look at the whole financial...

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RE: Anyone here trying to buy their first home? This 10-Day Loan Closing Holiday Offer might actually help.

That’s a really valid concern. I’ve seen situations where, like you said, everything “looks good” until the very last minute and then a random collect...

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RE: Why Is Getting a Mortgage So Hard When You're Self-Employed?

Title: Why Is Getting a Mortgage So Hard When You're Self-Employed? You’re spot on about the level of scrutiny, especially for self-employed folks. T...

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RE: Expert Guidance When Mortgage Rates Are Down

You’re definitely not alone in feeling that way. I’ve seen plenty of credit unions tout transparency, but when you dig into the fine print or try to g...

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RE: Home Buying 101: Stuff I Wish I'd Known Beforehand

You’re spot on about the lender credits—people see that number and think it’s “free money,” but it usually means you’re paying for it somewhere else, ...

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RE: First-time buyer blues: grants vs. loan programs

That’s a pretty accurate way to put it. I’ve seen clients get blindsided by “recapture” clauses or occupancy requirements buried in the fine print. On...

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RE: Why 2025 is the Right Time to Buy or Refinance in North Texas

That’s spot on—there’s this idea that moving further out is always cheaper, but the math doesn’t always add up once you factor in actual daily life. I...

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RE: Buying Land Without Building Right Away—Did You Know This?

That's quite the unexpected discovery with the ATV trail—I can imagine the diplomacy involved in gently reclaiming your property boundaries. From my e...

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