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sonicgeocacher
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RE: Zero down vs. low down: Which route is better for homebuyers with military benefits?
Zero down definitely helped me get in the door, but I feel you on the “coverage” thing. Those warranties are hit or miss - mine barely covered anything except the basics. If I’d had a bit more saved for a low down paymen...
RE: Taking over someone’s mortgage: a trick I learned the hard way
Totally get where you’re coming from. I tried to assume a mortgage last year thinking I’d save a bunch, but honestly, by the time I finished jumping through all their hoops and paying “processing” and “transfer” fees, it...
RE: Nobody Talks About FHA Loans for Disabled Persons - Until Now
I get where you’re coming from, but honestly, I’d rather have them flag a weird $15 transfer than let something sketchy slip through. It’s a pain, yeah, but I’d rather deal with the hassle now than have issues pop up dow...
RE: Huge News for Homebuyers: Trump Wants to Ban Corporate Investors from Buying Single-Family Homes
Yeah, I’ve seen that exact thing happen. There’s a street near me where a bunch of houses got scooped up by some LLCs during the pandemic. At first, it looked like they were fixing them up, but then half of them just sat...
RE: Mortgage hunting nightmare as a freelancer
Yeah, the “mood of the underwriter” part is spot on. I had one ask for a year’s worth of PayPal screenshots - like, who even keeps those organized? Honestly, every time I try to get ahead of their questions, it just back...
RE: Imagining a landlord juggling DSCR loans and rent chaos
Title: Chaos Filing Actually Works? Maybe… I get what you mean about the chaos system. I’ve tried every “organize your life” hack out there - spreadsheets, folders, even those little sticky tabs that are supposed to mak...