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Im i able to see the property?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/rental/3057459769--Ronald-Reagan-Altamonte-Springs-FL-32701
can i get more info and more pictures on this property?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/3083509762--Diana-Natalicio-Dr-El-Paso-TX-79936
who is the current bank holder of this property?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/New_York/Bronx/sold/4330-313-E-162nd-St-Bronx-NY-10451
Most efficient way to improve my 560 Credit Score - want to buy a house in a year?
My credit score is currently 560 and is obviously not high enough to secure any type of mortgage. I just started in a new job which will allow me to have extra $$$ to start improving my credit and saving…
The difference between residential and commercial investments
As you might expect, residential and commercial properties have their strengths and weaknesses. Anytime you evaluate real estate, we should first start by qualifying that we only evaluate the ‘right’…
Considering Torrey Highlands.
What is Torrey Highlands to Sorrento Valley Commute like?. How long does it take?
Homes that don't go on MLS for Palo Alto & Los Altos
I'v notice a fair amount of homes show up as sold on Trulia or Redfin but never went on the market for sale. I know of two neighbors who bought their house this way. I understand that some sellers don't…
Champagne Taste on a Beer Budget
After years of hearing that it’s a “buyer’s market” in Columbia, SC, buyers have acquired very high, and sometimes unrealistic, expectations.  This mentality can be summed up with the phrase,…
Should I buy a New Home or a Short Sale in Las Vegas NV?
Are you shopping for a home and looking at short sales because you've been told they're the best deal? If you are you're missing out on Las Vegas NV best kept secret. Call me now for information on how…
Im looking for a rent to own property in Beaumont
im looking for a 3-4bedroom 31/2 bath home would like to lease to owne
Sellers counter asks for buyer to accept section 1 clearance per cost less pest company?
Is this a red flag? Their pest report says there were termites but they have been cleared. If we accept this then are we waiving our rights to do our own termite inspection? Also if we can do our own…
How long will the filing of Chap. 13 bankruptcy delay a foreclose. Foreclosure sale is scheduled for June 5, 2012.
I have equity in the house and need a few months to sell the house and then pay off the the mortgage and accrued interest and fees.
Summerlin Farmers Market Las Vegas NV
On a nice spring day in Las Vegas NV it's not hard to find a Farmers Market in Summerlin. The strawberry's were to die for! http://www.jonslasvegashomes.com  Tags: Homes for sale Las Vegas NV, Summerlin
I am looking for a place in Roanoke, fairly close to Louis Gayle Hospital. I will be in the area approx. 2 years.
I am wondering if a townhouse, a condo, or a house would be the best option. I would like to choose whichever holds its value and is sellable when I leave the area.
Finding out what homes are appraising for.
We are bidding on houses (and not getting them) but we are so curious what these houses will appraise at. We heard we have to wait until escrow closes. At that point, how do I find out what it appraised…
This is not 191 holton road!! please update!!
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Indiana/La_Porte/sold/20944675-191-Holton-Rd-La-Porte-IN-46350
How much is 1236 macedonia in Centreville, MS?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Mississippi/Centreville/sold/1000324140-1236-Macedonia-Rd-Centreville-MS-39631
5 Essential Tips for Single Homebuyers
Home buying trends have changed over the last decade, and in today’s new market, more single homebuyers are entering the real estate market than ever before. Single women have now outpaced single men…
Home sales contracts jump in March, mortgage rates dip in Las Vegas NV
Home sales are up in Las Vegas NV to the point we have a shortage of inventory and the interest rates are rock bottom. Here is an article from USA Today about the nationwide housing market. http://www…
Palos Verdes Short Sales
Palos Verdes Short Sale Major Update Even if a short sale doesn’t apply to you, chances are you know someone for whom a short sale might be a good idea. And if you do, there are two very critical issues…
Housing Shows Signs of Healing!
Home sales are expected to rise 7 percent this year as the housing market continues to make strides toward recovery, according to Fannie Mae’s latest housing market outlook.  "Our outlook is bolstered…
is this home still for rent and if so is there an application fee?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/rental/3082799110-209-Lakeview-Dr-Auburndale-FL-33823
is this home still for rent?
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Can I get a decent mortgage rate without a FICO score? Please help!
Hi, I've just found out that the bank (Bank of America) with whom I have a secured credit card since the last 8 months has not been reporting to FICO--despite its stated advertisement to 'build'…
When will the Gravette Elementary School be constructed in Bella Vista on Hwy.340west?
How large will it be and how many students are expected to enroll?
One Change
One Challenge; One Change!You’ll like the results!Take this challenge; “it’s a challenge that’s rewarding”.This challenge is very simple and works amazing!All the time I hear individuals complain…
Is this property still available?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/rental/3083888179--S-Newell-Ave-Fullerton-CA-92832
Interest rates still hovering around an all-time low.....
With interest rates still at an all-time low and prices still affordable is now the right time to buy?  This is a question many of my clients are now starting to ask themselves.  Two of my clients…
51 Spoonbill Way - Key West Golf Club - Bank Owned
Scott Forman at Key West Royal Palms just listed a Bank Owned three bedroom, two and one-half bath at 51 Spoonbill Way in the Key West Golf Club Community for $306,900 or $232 per sq ft for this 1320 sq…
I am bewildered by the time it takes to approve or deny a conventional loan. Can anyone tell me the average length of time it takes?
I placed a cash bid of 255,000 over the asking price of 251,800 on an REO March 27. I was informed by my broker the conventional's (two others) that were offered were much more than the assessed property…
SHORT SALE SOLD in 64 DAYS.... Banks are wising Up...
S O L D .... 414 HAMPTON COURT Town Home Sold as a Short Sale in 64 Days......That’s a surprise... considering the Banks love to drag themselves through this timely process....PERSISTANCE PAYS!!!!!h…
Needs vs. Wants
Determining what you want!Your housing search will be more efficient and focused if you think beforehand about what you want. Tips to consider include: Price Number of bedrooms and bathrooms Square…
SHORT SALES are Settleing Quicker... Banks Are Wising Up
S O L D .... 414 HAMPTON COURT Town Home Sold as a Short Sale in 64 Days......That’s a surprise... considering the Banks love to drag themselves through this timely process.... PERSISTANCE PAYS!!!!!…
Sales of New Homes Inch Up...
New homes sold at a faster clip in April than they have in a while. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Sales of new homes are showing some signs of life, growing 3.3% month over month to an annualized rate of 343,000…
What's the difference between buying a house and renting one?
My husband and I are currently living in either an apartment or a duplex with suspicious looking neighbors. The thing is I'm not sure if we can afford to live in a house since my husband's a…
Another 203K under way in the Denver area
I am excited to report another happy homeowner has closed on a rather impressive 203K project in Denver. They just closed today, and will be starting renovation on their home they refinanced. That's right,…
We are thinking about buying a home we have about $24,000 to work with and the homes we are looking at are about $110,000. Can we do it?
My husbands credit is not good, but he has a golden work history. My credit is decent but I have a car payment $200.00 and a student loan payment $52.00 My grandfather said he would co sign his credit…
Ramona Miley, Realtor
Hello! I am a Realtor and it is after 6 p.m. and is there dinner in the oven? NO. Clean sheets on the bed? No. Am I at the office still working? YES! What have I done......wrote three television commercials…
I am the seller and must cancel the contract with the buyer. It is still within the inspection period. Any help???
We have a signed contract and I the seller needs out of it. It is within the 10 day inspection period.
is this a mobile home? thank you
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/3082420733-803-Mango-Dr-Casselberry-FL-32707
IS THIS PROPERTY STILL AVAILABLE?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/3081531855-128-Playa-Ct-Hemet-CA-92545
My Family Owns a house at 3712 El Campo Fort Worth 76107. We are wanting to get rid of it after my father passed it does need work.
We have had Investor company's come in and they are offering less than what the land alone is worth. Someone came it and renovated the house across the street in worse condition than ours and got…
Las Sendas Bank Owned Homes For Sale - 6 Bedroom 5400 Sqft in Mesa
Las Sendas Bank Owned Homes For Sale. Private Resort Desert Living with City and Red Mountain views. Hillside - corner lot with backyard pool and spa.For Up To Date Info Contact The Valley Solutions Team…
What Kind of Home Does $90 Million Buy?
What Kind of Home Does $90 Million Buy? I ran across this article about the most expensive property sold in New York and thought you might enjoy reading about this fantastic New York Penthouse Apartment. An…
Renting saves from paying property taxes?
Don't be fooled into thinking renting is saving you from paying taxes...it’s NOT!  Renters, in fact, bear a greater burden of property taxes that they realize since owners are building it into the rent.…
Preparing for Homeownership
The first step to homeownership should really begin well before you purchase a home - start saving! There are many things you may want to save for. Some include down payment, closing costs, after purchase…
Short Sales in Cedar Key Florida.
Does anyone have knowledge on short sales in Cedar Key Florida
Pre-qualify / Pre-approval
A lender can either pre-qualify you or pre-approve you. With pre-qualification, you are given an estimate of what you can afford. It is not a guarantee. When you are pre-approved, you get a commitment…
New York Residential Overview
According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2011 Housing and Vacancy Survey, there are 3,352,042 housing units in New York City.  Homeownership makes up 35.2%, or 1,179,408 units of the entire housing stock.…
hi could you please contact me at 818 471-7003 - Paulo.
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/rental/3085125789--Seagull-Way-A214-Malibu-CA-90265
I was told that there are no water rights to this property. Is that true?
-- This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/3083028858-398-Walt-Dr-McConnellsburg-PA-17233
Architecture Tour May 19 with John Howey, Yann Weymouth + Harold Bubil
FOR THOSE OF YOU THAT MISSED THIS TOUR, here are photos taken by fellow tour-goer, Don Miller, that you will enjoy: Click Here :: Don Miller Professional Photographer    And a few of my photos, too:  Click…
Can a non-US resident buy an apartment in New York?
Are bank loans available to non-US resident? If the property is intended to be rented away, is there property management company that can help to manage it?
Memorial Day Weekend, Expect DUI Checkpoints
This weekend, law enforcement officers across Southern Arizona and the state will be operating checkpoints and saturation patrols as part of statewide Memorial Day Weekend DUI Enforcement.  If you are…
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate - 3 Bedroom 1782 Sqft in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate. Traditional Sale !!!!! Nicely updated block construction home in desirable Scottsdale location, close to downtown, dining and shopping. New exterior paint,…
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate - 3 Bedroom 2242 Sqft in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate. Turn-key Luxury Scottsdale Patio Home | Gated community of Briarwood Place | Central Scottsdale location near major shopping destinations. Remodeled and…
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate - 2 Bedroom 1388 Sqft in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate. LIVING AT ITS BEST IN SEVILLE PARK. This little gem over looks greenbelt and commmunity pool in the center!! Just remodeled - Dream gourmet kitchen with…
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate - 3 Bedroom 1415 Sqft in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate. This BEAUTIFUL home is ready for your personal belongings! FRESH CARPET & PAINT await your arrival. Soaring ceilings and huge great room feature a…
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate - 3 Bedroom 1644 Sqft in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate. DON'T MISS SHOWING THIS CHARMING, SPACIOWS, LITE & BRITE TOWNHOUSE FEATURING A GATED, PRIVATE COURTYARD WHICH HAS ACCESS FROM THE BREAKFAST ROOM &…
My husband and I are getting ready to move to Kissimmee, FL. by the summer. How and when should we put in applications for places to rent?
We are from Michigan. My job is able to transfer where ever I go. And neither of us have the best credit due to old medical bills. I just don't know how or when to go about looking for places. Or…
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate - 2 Bedroom 1440 Sqft in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate. UPDATE END UNIT CASITA LOCATED IN THE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER RETIREMENT COMMUNITY OF VILLA MONTEREY (END UNITS ARE RARE). OPEN LIGHT & BRIGHT FLOOR PLAN…
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate - 3 Bedroom 1302 Sqft in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate. A BridgeBilt Product. Updated kitchen with granite counter tops, stainless steel overn and dishwasher. tile flooring and carpet in bedroom. large back…
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate - 2 Bedroom 1334 Sqft in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate. Spectacular end unit with fantastic mountain views. Kitchen with oak cabinets, smooth top stove, refridgerator, garbage disposal, microwave & pantry.…
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate - 3 Bedroom 1656 Sqft in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate. Shopping galore, Fashion Square Mall, Old Town Scottsdale, Art District, Dining, closing to Tempe town lake, Tempe Marketplace, ASU, Close to major freeways.For…
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate - 3 Bedroom 1370 Sqft in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate. Another Kato design remodel inside and out. Located close to Papago Park, Desert Botanical Gardens & Phoenix Zoo. Shopping & restaurants walking…
dose this home qualifiy for fha lone and how long for the short sale to go though and is it in active contract now i would like to know more thank you
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Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate - 2 Bedroom 1082 Sqft in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Homes For Sale, Scottsdale Real Estate. *** NO LENDER-OWNED, NO SHORT SALE APROVAL NEEDED... QUICK RESPONSES ***COME CHECK OUT THIS AMAZING CONDO IN THE HEART OF SCOTTSDALE! FULLY REMODELED…
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