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How can I get a complete picture of taxes involved with owning a home in a specific county?
I am looking around the Bellbrook, Fairborn, Centerville, or similar areas. How can I find the lowest possible tax rates for owning a home in one of these areas?
can someone tell me how to contact tom cowan?
i have been calling him and he never answers
can someone tell me how to contact tom cowan?
i have been calling him and he never answers
Is this property land leased and how much is it? Thank you, Dr. Seiden
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Hi is this a gated community?
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Lender messed up my FHA Streamline refi. They pulled case number too soon. Who's fault is it? Lender's UW or FHA? Do I have recourse?
Hi, I applied for FHA Streamline refi right after making the 6th payment in March. Loan settlement was 8/12/11, first payment was 10/1/11. I was told by LO it was OK to obtain new case number then…
Rents are high relative to purchase prices?
At the end of the day, rental real estate is an income investment. When you can pay less for more income, that's a good thing. And with more people entering the renter population, increasing demand…
Buying a rental property for around 800,000
I am Realtor in California, would like to get a multi-unit property near universities. How many units may I get? What kind of rent can I expect? If the numbers work out, I'll need a fellow Realtor…
Should I fire my realtor?
I have had problems from the get go with her. It took her approximately 10 days to list my home after we signed the contract, and I contacted her 3 times during that period to ask why it wasn't done.…
i am interested in this house, how can i see it? please call me at 617-942-7241 or email me at javierreynoso@comcast.net
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New Listings in Riverwalk, Lakes of Etheridge, River Pointe, and Level Green
I have listed the below properties this month. Let me know if you are interested in seeing any of them. Just Listed! 300 Spice Bush Court, Chesapeake VA 23320 in Riverwalk Posted by Robin Gauthier…
Quality of Ryan Homes in Richmond, VA?
There is so much internet buzz with words of caution about the workmanship/construction of Ryan Homes? Has Ryan gotten better in what they build? The location we are looking at is Glenside Woods.
Is this area a high crime area?
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Trail access point draws opposition
Trail access point draws opposition A proposed access path across the Chester Valley Trail is generating diverging views from neighbors near its entrance. Signatures from 48 residents opposing the access…
how to contact the landlord if the realtor does not respon?
I have found some properties i would like to view, but the listing agent its not responding. Miami skyline realty is who in talking about.
I am considering purchasing a home in Manayunk, PA. owner added a bathroom himself without permits. What is my liability? What should i do?
3rd floor conversion from a large bedroom, to a small bedroom and a half bath, just sink and toilet. no structural walls but plumbing and some electrical i think.
Who was the listing and selling realtors?
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Tips to Pay off a Mortgage Early
Tips to Pay off a Mortgage Early ---- by Marcie Geffner, Bankrate.com for The Patriot Ledger, April 27th, 2012A lot of homeowners want to pay off their mortgages before the end of the loan term.  This…
LAS VEGAS WELLS FARGO GIVING AWAY $15,000 DOWN PAY ASSISTANCE
The announcement of the new home-owner assistance program at Las Vegas City Hall was an attempt to attract attention to the program. Applications will be taken May 4-5 at the Riviera.Under the rules of…
Today's the Last Day of the Nationwide Open House
It's still not too late to check out some of Jacksonville's finest homes being held open as part of the Nationwide Open House weekend!  Here's a list of the homes that will be held open today: http:…
Are ther any homes for sale onE38st. between Ave.T&u
Has 2145E38st. been sold recently?What abour 2149E38st. or similar homes on that block.
Bird’s Eye View- Waterfront Rhode Island Living-Rhode Island Real Estate.
Bird’s Eye View- Waterfront Rhode Island Living-Rhode Island Real Estate.There are days when living a birds life does notA bird's life isn't so badseem half bad.  Especially when you can perch yourself…
5 Selling Tips for your Holliston MA home
There are plenty of buyers for homes in Holliston, but there are also a number of homes for sale in Boston’s Metro West area! You want your home to sell quickly and for the best possible price. This…
how quickly can we view apartment?
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Is this home for Sale, Rent, or forecloser?
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Is this place or any FHA approved here on Trulia?
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Need to know tax and building fees and if other fees apply.
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Investor Demand for Foreclosures Incredibly Strong
The Foreclosures are Coming, the Foreclosures are Coming!The cries of Paul Revere come to mind as I keep hearing “The foreclosures are coming” and “Wait until that shadow inventory comes to the market.…
Question, why is the status listed as withdrawn? This is simply not correct. The owner. Dr. Barbara Hillenbrand
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Overall Real Estate Commission if Listing Agent also Represents the Buyer?
In Florida, there is a standard to discount the commission if the listing agent also "represents" the buyer. I believe the standard fee is 3%/3% but it is discounted to a total of 4.5% if the…
Is this property ocean view? What are the monthly fees? Thanks.
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Collingdale seeks to eradicate blight
Collingdale seeks to eradicate blight Collingdale Borough officials are considering the adoption of an ordinance aimed at fighting blight. The ordinance under consideration is the result of a new statewide…
hi, I am looking to purchase a home in Manteca,Lathrop or Antioch area but wanted to know should i get FHA loan or conventional loan. I do have 20%
down but would prefer to put less down if possible. Someone told me that it's very hard to get foreclosure or short sale properties with FHA loan since it takes long time to close and seller/bank…
Please remember these wonderful marines and their families in your prayers.
Please remember these wonderful marines and their families in your prayers. Prayer Request We are asking everyone to say a prayer for "Darkhorse" 3rd Battalion 5th Marines and their families. They are…
I'm a South Indian (Tamil speaking ). My wife works in Summit and I work in mid town (New York).
I'm a South Indian (Tamil speaking ). My wife works in Summit and I work in mid town (New York). My kid will be going to elementary school by next year. I want to buy and settle down in that area and…
NEW LISTING - Exclusive Bay Isles, Longboat Key, FL
501 Harbor Point Road, Longboat Key, FLA beautifully designed custom built spacious residence in the exclusive gated community of the Harbor section of Bay Isles with endless details and extraordinary…
Selling my home in Livingston...where do I move to now? Want a town home with 3 bdrms, 2.5 baths.
I am a divorced empty nester, age 50. No longer want to deal with snow shoveling or lawn mowing. Want something near work in West Orange and Synagogue in Livingston, but must be budget-conscious.
Can a polebarn be built on this property?
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Real Estate Report Condos For Sale Elan Dublin CA April 28, 2012 Elan Dublin CA Condos For Sale March 2012
Real Estate Report Condos For Sale Elan Dublin CA April 28, 2012 Elan Dublin CA Condos For Sale March 2012 On site amenities for Condos for Sale at Elan at Dublin Station in Dublin CA include a fitness…
Is it typical for Real Estate agents to shy away from showing REO properties? Is it a commission issue, ethics issue, or the extra work involved?
I met with a Real Estate agent and the minute I mentioned non conventional sales the entire tone/level of interest changed. I'm wondering if this is something that I am going to run into a lot when…
Cape Coral VA clinic expected to bring business boom
Cape Coral VA clinic expected to bring business boom    CAPE CORAL, FL - The area's newest VA clinic is months away from opening and some are questioning, where are all the businesses that city leaders…
Do negative emotions have control over you?
The greatest cure for loneliness, discouragement, and discontentment is work that produces a healthy sweat.Emotions are sometimes strange, volatile, and unpredictable. They do not always respond to logic…
Dears 1-is there a garage for this house 2- an basement and back yard 3-is it possible to start renting the first of July Thanks
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Call for Festival of the Arts Entries
Call for Festival of the Arts Entries --- The Marshfield Mariner, April 25th, 2012The 36th Annual North River Arts Society Festival of the Arts will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday,…
Study Reveals Do-it-Yourself Home Improvements Increase Home's Value
Study Reveals Do-It-YourSelf Home Improvements Increase Home's ValueIt seems when it comes to home values, a little elbow grease can go a long way, according to a recent nationwide study by HomeGain.Full…
Short Sales Outpace REO Sales
Short Sales Outpace REO Sales With the number of short sales increasing and even outnumbering REO sales in certain states, experts are speculating short sales might become key to preventing an even greater…
Worth a repost approved by Chooseahomenow
Most People Do but think for all the wrong reasons they can’t. I am helping many new 1st time buyer’s realize their Dream. When they thought after hearing all the Negative News that it would eitherA-…
Dear Sir 1- Is there a back Yard for this house 2- Is it possible to start renting be the first of July Thanks
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First Time Home Buyers
Many First Time Buyers don't know what to expect when it comes to getting pre-qualified, finding the right home and then closing.  I help buyers understand that the process doesn't have to be difficult…
Johnson Team at Exit Team Realty Picture of the Day
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Good Morning Lakewood CA
Good Morning Lakewood/Have anything to share  What’s HappeningClick below for some inspirationhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vx2u5uUu3DE Visit me at https://www.facebook.com/LifeInLakewoodRealtor  Click…
Property manager does not communicate
My Tampa Bay condo is on the rental market for more than a month. I did not hear anything from the property manager. I have emailed her twice asking her how is the progress, no responses from her. There…
Does this home have a basement?
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Is this home for sale?
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Great News for Short Sale Transactions
Beginning June 15, 2012 Fannie Mae and Fredie Mac will require mortgage servicers to make decisions on short sales under new guidelines.  YEA.....1.  To acknowledge the documentation was received within3…
False Disclosure in Sale of Rebuilt Home?
False disclosure in sale of rebuilt home? Buyers shocked after learning property's true age By Barry Stone, Inman News®DEAR BARRY: When we bought our home, the seller and agent said that it was only 2…
Beware of "First-year Free" Condo Fees
Beware of 'first-year-free' condo fees There's likely a catch that no homeowners will like By Benny Kass, Inman News®DEAR BENNY: I am a real estate developer, homebuilder and property manager in California.…
We bought a house with a failed septic system and the system was biuld for a 2 bedrooms but got sold as 4 bedroom house. We have to pay $62,000.
As I said we can either get the new septic or connect sewer line to the North Chicago for this same price. We checked soil and we will have to go with the Wisconsin style septic. Should the previous owners…
zillow.com rate quotes seem incredibly good. Proceed with caution?
I noticed that on zillow that I am being quoted in some cases a 50-75 basis point difference on a mortgage rate than what I have been offered at that banks. Compass lending, innovative mortgage alliance,…
4 Reasons to Consider a Reverse Mortgage
4 reasons to consider a reverse mortgage For some, it's a quality-of-life issue By Tom Kelly, Inman News® While aging in place -- including home maintenance, medical costs and property taxes -- will be…
Price Reduced 124 NorthCutt $155,000
A hidden gem in Pelion.Great curb appeal-there is a nice fence rear of the property.Large master suite w/walk in closet, open floor plan, kitchen is immaculate with eat in. Thee family room fireplace is…
NAR: Pending Home Sales Rise to Highest Level in 2 Years
NAR: Pending home sales rise to highest level in 2 yearsBy Justin T. Hilley• April 26, 2012 • Pending home sales increased in March and are well above a year ago, according to the National Association…
National Commercial Real Estate Lenders No Upfront Fees
Winston Rowe & Associates a national boutique commercial real estate finance firm uses a private banking approach for Hard Money Loans, Bridge Loans, Construction Financing, Bad Credit Real Estate…
Where is the washer/dryer hook ups located at?
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