Because lenders mandate that homeowners in flood zones obtain flood insurance as a prerequisite to lending, most homeowners in flood zones will have flood insurance protection. There are three general types of flood insurance policies: the Dwelling Policy (includes condo unit owners), the General Property Policy and the Residential Condominium Building Association Policy.
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By Special to the Sentinel Dear Dave I have about 150K that I am wanting to invest in a rental property while the market is still considered a “buyers’ marketâ€. I was all set to find my property and my Realtor suggested that instead of buying the property with cash, that I use that money
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By NuWire Investor Investors have been debating this question for years. Purely in terms of investment, is it better to invest in the real estate market through the purchase of real estate stocks or real property? If you were hoping for a straight answer to this question, unfortunately there isn’t one. There are so many
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Edward Wyatt U.S. Seeks Ideas on Renting Out Foreclosed Property Article http://www.nytimes.com The Obama administration said on Wednesday that it was soliciting ideas on how to turn the federal government’s inventory of foreclosed houses into rental properties that could be managed by private enterprises or sold in bulk. Read Article | Comment it
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