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Dennis Thomas, Real Estate Pro in Omaha, NE
Dennis Thomas answered:
Do you have foreclosed properties for rent?
Another great site for finding rentals is Rentals.com. I use that for my rental property, and is easy to use. Good luck in your search. Dennis Thomas www.sellingne.com
0 votes Flag Yesterday at 9:12am Rentals in Omaha
Dennis Thomas, Real Estate Pro in Omaha, NE
Dennis Thomas answered:
Harvey Oaks or Pepperwood?
Here at CBSHOME we have access to demographic and school report information. If you would like to send me your email address to Dennis.Thomas@cbshome.com, I will forward the reports com ... more
0 votes Flag Mon May 14, 2012 Home Buying in Harvey Oaks
Dennis Thomas, Real Estate Pro in Omaha, NE
Dennis Thomas answered:
Question of the Day: What makes a great buyer's agent
Coming from the Realtor experience, as well as buying and selling twelve homes and two rental properties over the years, I believe a key aspect is the ability to listen to the buyers ex ... more
0 votes Flag Fri May 11, 2012 Home Buying in Omaha
Pat Hoppe, Real Estate Pro in Omaha, NE
Pat Hoppe answered:
Do I have to invest the proceeds from the sale of my house into another house within 2 years? The amount will be about $50,000.
No not on a personal residence----- However-- on investment property you could owe Capital gains tax. You can push any tax liability to a future date by doing a 1031 like-kind exchange ... more
0 votes Flag Thu May 10, 2012 Home Selling in Omaha
Larry Tollen, Real Estate Pro in Durham, NC
Larry Tollen answered:
What are some effective ways to increase the value of your home before selling?
Check out the link below to a blog I posted here on Trulia not too long ago specifically addressing this very question.
1 vote Flag Thu May 10, 2012 Home Selling in Omaha
Dan, Home Buyer in Richmond, VA
Dan answered:
Can I list my house FSBO on Trulia?
Perhaps Andrew Wilkinson can help with this question. I'm selling my house FSBO, and I've used an MLS service to get an MLS number. Will the MLS data eventually cascade to Trulia? I hop ... more
0 votes Flag Tue May 1, 2012 Using Trulia in 68127
Bryant Slade, Both Buyer and Seller in Lewistown, PA
Bryant Slade answered:
I am looking for a 1-2 bedroom house close to center street to rent asap.
If you're looking to buy a home, but are not able to get bank approved financing due to credit, or low credit, then I can help put you into a new home I'm a Wholesale Real Estate Invest ... more
0 votes Flag Mon Apr 23, 2012 Rentals in Omaha
Annali Babko, Real Estate Pro in Omaha, NE
Annali Babko answered:
How to make offer on raw space in downtown condo. The listing price is for finishing space out. Want to buy raw space and finish on my own.
It all depends on your financial situation and the building owners intentions. Call me and I will do in depth research for you and walk you through the contract. Its FREE for you to wor ... more
0 votes Flag Wed Apr 18, 2012 Home Buying in Omaha
Michael Cheng…, Real Estate Pro in San Jose, CA
Michael Cheng, MBA, REALTOR, FINRA IA, MLO answered:
does anyone have experience with fake leads expressing interest in a listing?
The fake ones used to be even easier to spot. Now, some actually lead you along before dropping the Nigeria scam on you. In general, the leads from Trulia aren't much different from m ... more
0 votes Flag Fri Mar 16, 2012 Agent2Agent in Omaha
Omahaguy1979, Home Owner in Omaha, NE
Omahaguy1979 answered:
What areas in Omaha are likely to appreciate in the next 5 years?
First off, Omaha sprawls as a city as it has concentric shopping centers where residential areas bloom from. Honestly as an Omaha native and homeowner, I would recommend looking at esta ... more
1 vote Flag Fri Mar 9, 2012 Home Buying in Omaha
Don Tepper, Real Estate Pro in Fairfax, VA
Don Tepper answered:
How do you find out who is investing in detached housing?
Where I am, that's easy. Not sure about your MLS. On our system, you can search for cash sales, or sales without mortgages. That's not perfect, but it will help identify a ... more
0 votes Flag Wed Mar 7, 2012 Home Buying in 68104
Tony Tyrrell, Real Estate Pro in Omaha, NE
Tony Tyrrell answered:
What are some tips for first-time home buyers?
The first and most important tip is to contact a professional real estate agent who can assist you step by step throughout the entire home buying process. I would be happy to speak wit ... more
0 votes Flag Wed Mar 7, 2012 Home Buying in Omaha
Jan Nicola, Real Estate Pro in Fremont, NE
Jan Nicola answered:
What are some tips for renters before signing a lease?
Ask for a copy of the lease beforehand so you have time to read it over. All leases I have seen are very clear and easy to understand. If you are paying utility bills, it would be a g ... more
2 votes Flag Tue Mar 6, 2012 Rental Basics in Omaha
Annali Babko, Real Estate Pro in Omaha, NE
Annali Babko answered:
What's the typical process when buying a short sale?
You can expect a 3-6 month response to your offer and then an additional 2-3 months to close. With negotiations expect what Brian said below. As a seller its your last resort bef ... more
0 votes Flag Tue Mar 6, 2012 Home Buying in Omaha
Ken Landolt, Real Estate Pro in Omaha, NE
Ken Landolt answered:
Which costs are potentially negotiable in closing costs
All of them! Get yourself a good loan officer and they will be able to tell you your closing costs. If you are working with a realtor, ask them for a good one to call. Personal refer ... more
0 votes Flag Mon Mar 5, 2012 Home Buying in Omaha
Fred Collins, Real Estate Pro in Omaha, NE
Fred Collins answered:
What are some surprises that first-time buyers encounter when purchasing a home?
How much upfront costs there can be which can include appraisals, down payment, inspections etc. The amount of time it can take to find the right home. Being beat out on a deal. There m ... more
0 votes Flag Sat Mar 3, 2012 Home Buying in Omaha
Lkred16, Home Seller in 68105
Lkred16 answered:
we are wanting to sell our house but our realtor doesnt think we can get what we owe. what do you suggest. we filed bk 2 1/2 years ago
thank you everyone who has answered. you have answered alot of my questions. I have checked my credit score and they are both in the mid 600's. I am definably going to be getting a ... more
1 vote Flag Thu Jan 19, 2012 Home Selling in 68105
Kathy Miller,…, Real Estate Pro in Omaha, NE
Kathy Miller, ABR, CRS,GRI, SRES answered:
I received a three day notice to quit after they told me what I owe it says that they elect to forfeiture my lease
You need an answer from someone familiar with MO law. See if the State Bar Assn or the Kansas City Bar Assn has a list of attys who will help you pro bono (without payment). You migh ... more
0 votes Flag Sun Dec 11, 2011 General Area in Omaha View
Gary Geer -…, Real Estate Pro in Ingleside, IL
Gary Geer - e-PRO, CDPE answered:
if a house is listed as "for sale" is there a possibility it could be rented?
Jackie, The answer is yes. Sometimes sellers will list their property for sale and also for rent at the same time. Call your agent or the agent who has listed the property for sale to ... more
0 votes Flag Wed Oct 19, 2011 Home Buying in Aksarben/Elmwood Park
tigerak15, Other/Just Looking in Fort Lee, VA
tigerak15 answered:
Nice neighborhoods in Omaha?
THank you Elizabeth for posting on here. I am a CPT In the US Army and I might be relocating to Omaha not sure 100% yet and your post has help me alot. But the gentleman or lady liste ... more
0 votes Flag Sat Sep 24, 2011 Quality of Life in Omaha
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