Monica Goyal DRE # 01781926 answered:
garage conversion restrictions?
Hi Benjamin,
You have received great advice below. I would add that you can make your own drawing, it doesn't have to be to scale, however, must have accurate dimensions.
If you
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Jen Miller & Deb Good answered:
what is current realtor commission?
Realtors typically charge 6% commission for residential which is normally split between the listing and selling agent. But commissions are not set by law, you should discuss how much a
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Hollie answered:
seller doesn't move out before closing
Thanks, Mitchell and Nina. I would not sign it
The public's perception of realtors is all glam and mercedes and prada.You can have that real estate.I'm gonna show up in jeans and a t-shirt. Cute but not crazy expensive.I'm gonna show you how to keep…
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Did you know that your local United Way office offerd a FREE credit coaching program?I oughtta know, I've been working with them - volunteering my time - to help educate the consumer about the tools available…
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Steve Ornellas: MBA, RE Masters, GRI, ABR, e-PRO answered:
How much does it cost to add arond 500 sft to the existing 1200 house in san jose, CA area?
Pankaj:
In 1993, I acted as "owner/general contractor" in a fairly significant remodel. We tore off the entire roof, and with the exception of three, every wall down to the subfloor;
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Buyer 50%-60% Cash Rebate / Seller 50% Commission Discount Quality Full Service! Work directly with the Broker. Flavio Tejada, Owner/Broker, Realtor, MBA-Finance (415)305-2958 http…
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Ricardo Ablaza answered:
Can I buy a home (sfh, townhouse) under 200k in south bay?
HI Aung,
Call me (408-316-0793) or email (rpablaza@comcast.net) so we can discuss your options. Thanks
Borrowers considering inflating their income, even just a tad, checking the box to indicate they plan to live in the home when they’re not, or exaggerating their job description better think twice. Lenders…
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Buyer Cash Rebate 50%-60% / Seller Commission Discount 50% Quality Full Service! Work directly with the Owner/Broker. Flavio Tejada, Owner/Broker, Realtor, MBA-Finance (415) 305-2958 http://americarealtyonline.com/Read…
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Two IRs tax credits for home enery improvements: 1: The Non-business Energy Property Credit: Homeowners who improve the enery efficienty of their homes, including add insulation, energy-efficient exterior…
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Flavio Tejada, Owner/Broker, Realtor, MBA-Finance answered:
I am paying mortgage on 300k loan condo for 5years, i want to buy another bigger house to lower my federal tax. what implications to look for?
Hi Ryasla,
learn about the tax benefits of home ownership here
http://americarealtyonline.com/RealtorWebPage?custompage_id=1547137122
and talk with your tax accountant about your spe
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Terri Vellios answered:
Termites *le sigh*
With a short sale going back to the seller to cover it is basically an extremely long shot.
The termite report would only be valid for the time it was inspected and to what ever they
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Mitchell Pearce answered:
If I buy home at a foreclosure auction, how can I be able to clear all liens go with the property? Do I need to pay all liens before closing?
Erika:
Neil is right, however, such liens would be junior liens and be wiped out by the auction UNLESS the lien is an IRS or other tax lien.
Mitchell Pearce
408-639-0211
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Charles Butterfield answered:
How did this house 2353 Winepol Loop San Jose, CA sell for 1.2M in a neighborhood full of houses worth around $300-400k?
Thank you, for your question:
I am a former Real Estate Appraiser.
The answer is that intrafamily transfers do not influence appraised values. Only arm's length transfers are use
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Flavio Tejada, Owner/Broker, Realtor, MBA-Finance answered:
Do you know any bank or lender loan to 2 years foreclosure if they can down 50% in San Jose California?
Hi,
my website has a link to a local mortgage broker that can help you with your loan needs, give them a try. Make sure you get loan pre-approved not just pre-qualified, find out the d
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San Jose, 95125 SummaryThe median sales price for homes in ZIP code 95125 for Feb 12 to Apr 12 was $560,000. This represents an increase of 2.8%, or $15,000, compared to the prior quarter and a decrease…
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Jim Simms answered:
If I convert half my garage to an office, can I get a home office tax write off?
Do you work from home?
Jim Simms
NMLS # 6395
JSimms@cmcloans.com
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Neil Najibi answered:
What is an average cost per square foot to build a 2500 square foot home with middle-range fixtures and?
Wow, this is the million dollar question. Here it: from 150-220 per sq ft.
why such wide range? I have seen people spend under 150 and more than 350. The most important issues:
Hire
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Neil Najibi answered:
We had a bad experience with a real estate agent today. Her attitude and behavior were offensive. We have
In service industry when you deal with people you are on the stage. Agents must leave their worries, concerns and everything else behind and perform well. As to experience one should kn
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