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In this article Assuming a mortgage might be a possibility when buying a property, but it’s not always in the buyer’s best interest or allowed. Understanding how an assumed loan works, what the mortgage lender requires, and what financial and legal considerations you have can help you decide if it’s the right choice for you.

In co-ops, building-wide issues are the responsibility of the board to address and remediate, but a good managing agent is critical.Q. I live in a large co-op building in the West Village. Our central air-conditioning has been spotty, and on 22 different days this summer, building management shut it off. We’d get very little notice

In this article If you listen to this episode, you’ll be able to buy a rental property in the next ninety days. That means by the end of 2023, you could have passive income flowing in and equity building on your behalf. But how do you get there, especially during a tough housing market like

In this article Creative financing can be a powerful tool to help you get YOUR first property in the bag. In this episode, Ashley and Tony explain the biggest differences between hard money, private money, and traditional lending, as well as which options will make your offer irresistible to a seller! Welcome back to another

In this article Syndications are a hot topic lately, especially since celebrity investor Grant Cardone has gotten into trouble for allegedly inflating potential returns and failing to disclose risks. You have no doubt heard about syndications while listening to investing podcasts and seen posts promoting syndication deals in your social feeds. But what exactly are they? Syndication

In this article I remember being a new investor and often wondering if I was saving my money the “right way.” I’m not sure if I even knew there was a right way or what that meant. At the time, I was unsure how to navigate the vast investment world with all of its options.

In this article There’s nothing quite like stepping out onto the sand to gaze at the ocean or looking out over a lake. It’s a luxury sought by homebuyers and travelers alike. Demand for waterfront homes, along with their limited supply, means that homes with a waterfront view are worth about 78% more on average,

In this article If you thought real estate prices were high enough, buckle up because some analysts think prices will keep rising. Real estate tech marketplace Zillow predicts home prices will keep going up through next year, largely due to the increase in homes for sale. In a recent report, Zillow researchers said they think prices

In this article A jumbo loan is a type of mortgage used to finance real estate that exceeds traditional conforming loan limits. Also called a jumbo mortgage, jumbo loan limits are higher than those set by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). Therefore, jumbo loans are popular with investors purchasing higher-priced properties or homes in

Architectural design and spacious gardens give the small central Mexican town of San Miguel de Allende its indisputable charm. The same could be said of a $4 million compound in the historic center near one of the city’s landmark green spaces. Casa Las Palmas at Solano 81, Centro, across from Benito Juarez Park dates to