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Special assessments FAQ

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A special assessment is a fee assessed to a homeowner by a condo association or homeowner’s association (HOA) separate from the regular dues to cover unexpected budget shortfalls.We often receive the same kinds of questions from DC, Maryland...

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Rent-back agreements: Perks & Pitfalls

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While rent backs are popular in our current low inventory market, they can subject both the buyer and seller to unexpected risks. We’ve put together a Quick Guide that overviews some of the perks and pitfalls of the post-settlement occupancy...

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Buying REO Property: What to expect

Written by Luke Bacigalupo on .

An REO is a real estate owned property that has gone through the foreclosure process, was not purchased through a real estate auction, and is now a bank owned property.Buying REO Purchase: How to prepare REO properties can often present...

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A Guide to Tenancy

Written by Kendall Clark on .

We receive lots of questions from Realtors and their clients regarding types of tenancy, which prompted us to create a new Tenancy Guide to help people navigate the topic.When making the decision to add your child to title as a part of...

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