Posts Tagged ‘Financial’

FixerUpper 300x199 Mistake #6: Buying a Fixer Upper or Investment Home Without Doing the NumbersSome home buyers have the dream of buying a fixer-upper and restoring it to live-in condition or selling it for a profit. However, many who try this end up losing money or ‘‘getting chomped by the alligator,’’ as it’s called in the real estate industry.

September 6, 2011 6:49 am

In most states, HOAs have broad power to enforce the rules and collect fees and assessment. If you don’t follow the rules or pay your monthly fees, the HOA can put a lien on your property and ultimately foreclose to collect back fees and assessments. But having a strong HOA is a double-edged sword.

August 21, 2011 6:41 am