RPOA Annual Conference & Expo
I wanted to share this info with you. If your a Real Estate Agent, Landlord, or even thinking of buying a rental property this would be a great place to go and learn! Realtors buy the way you can pick up some free con ed, in fact anyone who signs up prior to 2/1/2012 will get in FREE!!! The 2012 RPOA Annual Conference and expo is going to be the biggest event of the year for Michigan real estate investors. Two full days of action. They say there will be over 200 landlords and investors at the expo. There are three National speakers: Vena Jones-Cox, Nick Sidoti, & Dyches Boddiford. Plus multiple breakout sessions. I know I will be there hope to see you there too! For more information and to registar check out the Kalamazoo Area Rental Housing Association Website.
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Conventional vs USDA Loan Michigan: Your 2026 Mortgage Flight Plan
The “obvious” choice for your mortgage might actually be the most expensive path if you don’t account for the unique terrain of the West Michigan housing market. While you might assume a massive down payment is the only way to avoid financial turbulence, comparing a Conventional vs USDA Loan Michigan reveals that the right flight plan often involves much less upfront cash than expected.
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