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RE: Hidden fees and surprises when buying a home

I’ve actually seen those admin and processing fees get reduced, but it really depends on the lender or agent you’re dealing with. Some are pretty rigi...

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RE: Borrowed from a friend instead of the bank and it worked out great

Couldn't agree more. Even the most carefully planned arrangements can hit unexpected bumps. A few years back, I partnered with a close friend on a sma...

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RE: PRE-APPROVED OR WINGING IT: WHAT IF YOU FOUND YOUR DREAM HOME FIRST?

While I get the logic behind padding your budget, I'm not totally convinced a fixed percentage cushion is always the best approach. Sure, unexpected c...

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RE: Is buying new worth the hit, or better to grab used and save?

I've noticed the same thing—those fancy digital panels look great in showrooms, but they're usually the first thing to go wrong. Had a tenant call me ...

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RE: DITCHING THAT PESKY MORTGAGE INSURANCE - WORTH THE HASSLE?

I completely relate to your hesitation about refinancing—the paperwork alone can feel like a full-time job. That said, from my experience, refinancing...

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RE: Feeling Stuck Paying Only Interest and Getting Nowhere

I agree with your point about the psychological boost—it's definitely motivating to see the principal balance drop consistently. I've found that bi-we...

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RE: Locked in My Mortgage Rate at the Perfect Time

Interesting point about the subtle influence of color choices. I've noticed similar effects in properties I've developed—neutral tones like beige or s...

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RE: Locked in My Mortgage Rate at the Perfect Time

This description genuinely made me chuckle. It's remarkable how color psychology subtly influences our daily experiences. I've noticed similar outcome...

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

Good point about double-checking lines yourself. I'd add that it's also worth getting a new survey done if the existing one's older than 10-15 years. ...

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