Residential Real Estate Attorney: 11 Costly Closing Mistakes to Avoid [2025]

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Residential Real Estate Attorney: 11 Costly Closing Mistakes to Avoid [2025] You’re just days away now. The closing on your real estate deal is right around the corner, and if your stomach’s acting up—yep, that’s totally normal. At this point, most people are up late Googling “real estate tips” and “antacids” on ChatGPT at the … Read more

17 Real Estate Post Cards That Actually Get Listings (2025 Playbook)

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17 Real Estate Post Cards That Actually Get Listings (2025 Playbook) Hook: A seller called me after seeing a postcard I almost didn’t mail. “We’re moving in 30 days—can you help?” Two weeks later, the sign was up. If you’re time-poor and drowning in digital noise, real estate post cards still cut through fast—especially in … Read more

Your 3-Step Guide to Winning Commercial Real Estate Construction Loans in 2025

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Your 3-Step Guide to Winning Commercial Real Estate Construction Loans in 2025 My first big commercial project nearly stalled before we even broke ground. The reason? I completely underestimated the beast that is construction financing. You don’t have to make that same mistake. This guide cuts through the complexity, showing you how to secure the … Read more

12 Real Estate Wholesale Lead Generation Hacks That Close Deals (2025 Playbook)

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12 Real Estate Wholesale Lead Generation Hacks That Close Deals (2025 Playbook) Ever felt like you were throwing darts in the dark, hoping to hit a great real estate wholesale deal? You’re not alone. The constant hustle to find those truly motivated sellers without burning through precious time and marketing budget is real. But imagine … Read more

13 Must-Knows About Nuveen Global Cities REIT in 2025

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13 Must-Knows About Nuveen Global Cities REIT in 2025 Start with 3 numbers—NAV, distribution rate, exit window Here’s where to anchor your decision: what’s today’s NAV, what’s your current distribution rate, and when’s your next exit window? Nail those down first, and everything else starts making sense. Once those three are clear, the rest of … Read more

VA COE Without a DD-214 (2025): Form 26-1880 + Statement of Service Guide

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VA COE Without a DD-214 (2025): Form 26-1880 + Statement of Service Guide No DD-214 on your desk? You’re still minutes from a clean plan. The VA charges no fee for a COE in 2025—so there’s no payment step—and a lender can usually pull it in WebLGY the same day if your documents are tight. … Read more

11 No-BS Differences in SBA 504 vs 7(a) (Rates & Down Payment 2025)

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11 No-BS Differences in SBA 504 vs 7(a) (Rates & Down Payment 2025) Last updated: 2025-10 (KST) • This page is refreshed monthly with the latest prime & 504 effective rates. 504 vs 7(a): the choice that lets you sleep At 17:42, a practice owner texted me two term sheets—one SBA 504, one SBA 7(a). … Read more

11 Smart FIRPTA for Canadian Sellers Wins That Slash Withholding (Form 8288-B, 2025)

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11 Smart FIRPTA for Canadian Sellers Wins That Slash Withholding (Form 8288-B, 2025) Cut FIRPTA to the Minimum: Form 8288-B for Canadian Sellers You sold the Florida condo; under FIRPTA (Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act), 15% of the gross price is scheduled for withholding. It feels like a giant security deposit—big and untouchable—unless … Read more

9 Best DSCR Loans for Short-Term Rentals in Osceola County, Florida (2025 Operator’s Guide)

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9 Best DSCR Loans for Short-Term Rentals in Osceola County, Florida (2025 Operator’s Guide) Stop chasing paystubs. Use DSCR loans that fit your place. If you host (or plan to) an Airbnb/VRBO near Disney, you don’t need to wrestle bank statements. A DSCR loan—Debt Service Coverage Ratio—underwrites the property’s income, not your W-2. Many lenders … Read more

30-Step home buying Timeline (U.S.) That Saves Your Sanity

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30-Step home buying Timeline (U.S.) That Saves Your Sanity You’re not late—you’re early. Give me 15 minutes and I’ll hand you a clear timeline. Use this 30-step plan to go from “where do I even start?” to offer-ready this week—and from accepted offer to keys in about 30–45 days. If your brain is juggling rent, … Read more