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Can our kids’ down payment go on our mortgage?

Dear David: We are empty nesters. We own a big house and have about a million dollars’ worth of equity in it. Our two children are in their mid-twenties and each is saving for a condo. We would like to help them out. We have a mortgage and can afford some extra payments but would

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Asking for an extra walk through

Dear David: My parents are coming into town, and we want to show them the house we just bought. Our agreement says we only get one walk through, which we are supposed to use before closing. Is it possible to book an extra visit to show my parents the house? – EAGER NEW OWNER DEAR

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Can I ask for an extra walk through?

Dear David: My parents are coming into town, and we want to show them the house we just bought. Our agreement says we only get one walk through, which we are supposed to use before closing. Is it possible to book an extra visit to show my parents the house? – EAGER NEW OWNER DEAR

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