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How long do you have to live in primary residence after refinance?

If your mortgage is classified as owner occupied, then you are usually required to live in the property for at least one year after your refinance closes....

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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What is a short sale and how long does it take?

Once an offer is received and signed, I send it to the bank, along with the seller’s short sale package and a prepared HUD. From that point to the time of...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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How does Washington have no state income tax?

Like residents, Washington businesses get to skip a state income tax. Instead, Washington imposes a “business and occupation” tax based on corporations’ s...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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What is difference between client and customer?

Key Differences: Customer vs Client Definition: Simply put, a client is the one who wants professional support/service from the company. Whereas, a custom...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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What is a deceased wife called?

When a man loses his wife, he becomes a widower. The equivalent name for a woman whose husband dies is a widow. In many cases, a man is only referred to a...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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How long do you have to live together in Texas for common law marriage?

It is important that couples understand these requirements of common law marriage in order to protect their rights. While there is no time limit on the am...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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What happens when two people buy a house?

As Realtor.com explains, when each co-owner has an equal share of the home, the official status is known as “joint tenants with right of survivorship” (JT...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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Do I have to pay back food stamps California?

You will not have to pay any money back unless you are overpaid. You do not need to report CalFresh on your tax return. You can get CalFresh even if you g...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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Can Expats play Dutch lottery?

In short: lottery loving expats are not in for a treat when stationed in the Netherlands. This is not the end of the world and it definitely does not mean...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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What is a standard partnership agreement?

The partnership agreement spells out who owns what portion of the firm, how profits and losses will be split, and the assignment of roles and duties. The ...

Published: Apr 22, 2026